Vehicle plowing into LGBTQ+ Berlin march suspected act of terror, police say

The incident involving a vehicle driving into a Berlin LGBTQ+ march on Saturday is suspected to be an act of terrorism, authorities said on Sunday. 

"Strong suspicion," police said, according to reports.

Police called off the event after the incident and told everyone to exit. 

The suspect had fled the scene. 

Authorities said the perpetrator, named as Abdul B., was linked to local Islamic groups.

One person has died and at least 16 were injured.

The Associated Press reported that hundreds of thousands of people were in attendance.