German authorities received a warning last year about the suspect in Christmas market attack

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — German authorities received a warning last year about the suspected perpetrator in a car attack at a Christmas market, a government office said Sunday as more details emerged about the five people killed in the attack.

“This was taken seriously, like every other of the numerous tips,” the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees said Sunday on X about the tip it said it received in the late summer of last year.

But the office also noted that it is not an...