GENEVA, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and another one was seriously injured in a shooting attack at a cafe in the northwestern Swiss city of Basel Thursday night, according to local police.
The attack occurred around 8:15 p.m. local time (1915 GMT).
"Two men apparently entered Cafe 56 and shot several times before fleeing," police said in a statement, adding that the attackers were on the run and an investigation is underway.
The victims have not yet been identified and the motive of the attack remains unclear, police said.