Wolf attacks woman in Hamburg shopping area, rare incident shocks Germany

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A wolf attacked and bit a woman in a shopping area in Hamburg before it was pulled out of a lake in Germany's second-biggest city, authorities said, in what is believed to be the first such attack since wolves returned to the country in 1998. The fire service said that the woman was taken to a Hamburg hospital on Monday evening.

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