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German police shot a man armed with a hammer and a firebomb near Hamburg’s Reeperbahn, the heavily touristed street in the heart of the northern port city’s nightlife district. The man was hit in the leg by an officer on Sunday afternoon and received medical treatment, a police spokesman said. Police described the suspect as a 39-year-old German. He was not named in line with German privacy laws. The incident raised major alarm as Hamburg is one of 10 German cities hosting Euro 2024 matches. Poland squares off there against the Netherlands on Sunday. The man may have acted in a state of mental…

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