Munich -- At least eight people have been killed and several others injured after a shooting at the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall in Munich, Germany. A police spokesperson described the shooting as a "possible terrorist attack."
The shooting began just after 6 p.m. in a McDonald's restaurant in the mall. Police said that witnesses called to report three people with guns. A manhunt is still underway.
A masked policeman stands on the street in front of the Olympia mall where a shooting took place in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Sebastian Widmann)
President Barack Obama makes brief comments on the mall shooting in Munich, Germany. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
Armed police officers escort people from inside the shopping center as they respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany. (Sebastian Widmann/AP)
Special forces respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany (Sebastian Widmann/AP)
Police officers point their weapons outside the Olympia mall in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016 after several people have been killed in a shooting. (AP Photo/Sebastian Widmann)
Police officers securing the Stachus hotel talk to residents after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Andreas Gebert/dpa via AP)
Police officers escort people from inside the shopping center as they respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany. (Joerg Koch/Getty Images)
A police officer searches a residential area near the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Matthias Balk/dpa via AP)
Heavily armed police forces stand outside the Olympia shopping centre where several people have been killed in a shooting in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Sebastian Widmann/AP)
Police officers search the area near the Stachus square after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Marc Kleine-Kleffmann/AP)
Police officers search a residential area near the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Marc Kleine-Kleffmann/AP)
Police cars stand outside the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016. (Marc Kleine-Kleffmann/AP)
Police officers secure the area of a subway station Karlsplatz (Stachus) near a shopping mall following a shooting on July 22, 2016 in Munich. (ANDREAS GEBERT/AFP/Getty Images)
Police officers walk inside a subway station Karlsplatz (Stachus) near a shopping mall following a shooting on July 22, 2016 in Munich. (ANDREAS GEBERT/AFP/Getty Images)
Police officers respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany. (Joerg Koch/Getty Images)
Police officers secure the entrance to a subway station near a shopping mall where a shooting took place on July 22, 2016 in Munich. (LUKAS SCHULZE/AFP/Getty Images)