21 Sep 2009

Group therapy session poisoned

12:05 pm on 21 September 2009

Police in Germany say two people have died and a third person is in a coma after being poisoned at a group therapy session in Berlin.

All 12 people taking part were taken to hospital. Nine have now been released.

The BBC reports the doctor leading the session has been arrested.

Police say it's not yet clear how they came to be poisoned. They suspect the group was given drugs.