BERLIN, Dec 22 — A man suspected of ploughing a car through crowds at a German Christmas market in an attack that killed five people and injured scores faces multiple charges of murder and attempted murder, police said on Sunday.

MAGDEBURG, Dec 22 — German authorities charged the suspect in the deadly attack on a Christmas market that killed five and wounded 200 with numerous counts of murder, attempted murder, and other charges, the police announced early this morning, the German news agency dpa reported.

MAGDEBURG, Dec 22 — Authorities investigated a Saudi doctor with a history of anti-Islam rhetoric as the suspected driver in a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg that killed five people and injured scores.