India, July 26 -- German authorities launched a manhunt on Sunday to find a suspect who allegedly rammed a van into pedestrians near the Pride festival in Berlin, leaving at least one person dead and 29 others injured.

Police and prosecutors asked for help in finding the 21-year-old suspect, whom they identified as Abdul B, news agency AFP reported. The authorities said he is believed to have injured several people with a moving vehicle late on Saturday evening, and that one or more people apparently then left that vehicle. Several people were also apparently stabbed.

Police had said earlier that they had identified a suspect who has ties to Islamic groups in the German capital. The wanted notice issued in the case warned the public to ...