A person went on a capturing rampage within the streets of a western Montenegro metropolis Friday, killing 10 individuals, together with two kids, earlier than being shot useless by a passerby, officers stated.
Montenegrin police chief Zoran Brdjanin stated in a video assertion shared with media that attacker was a 34-year-old man he recognized solely by his initials, V.B.
Brdjanin stated the person used a looking rifle to first shoot to dying two kids ages eight and 11 and their mom, who lived as tenants within the attacker's home in Cetinje's Medovina neighbourhood.
The shooter then walked into the road and randomly shot 13 extra individuals, seven of them fatally, the chief stated.
“For the time being, it's unclear what provoked V.B. to commit this atrocious act,” Brdjanin stated.
Andrijana Nastic, the prosecutor coordinating the crime scene investigation, instructed journalists that the gunman was killed by a passerby and that a police officer was among the many wounded.
She stated 9 of these killed died on the scene and two died at a hospital the place they had been taken for surgical procedure.
Cetinje, the seat of Montenegro's former royal authorities, is 36 kilometres west of Podogrica, the present capital of the small Balkan nation.
Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic wrote on his Telegram channel that the incident was “an unprecedented tragedy” and urged the nation "to be, of their ideas, with the households of the harmless victims, their family, pals and all of the individuals of Cetinje”.
President Milo Djukanovic stated on Twitter that he was “deeply moved by the information of the horrible tragedy" in Cetinje, calling for “solidarity” with the households who misplaced loved-ones within the incident.
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