A shooting in Prague leaves at least ten dead and dozens injured

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2023-12-21 17:29:43

A shooting in the Charles University in Prague This Thursday, it caused at least ten deaths and more than 20 injuries, nine of them seriously, the Czech Police reported. “An unknown person opened fire shortly after 3:00 p.m. (2:00 p.m. GMT) at the Faculty of Philosophy of the Charles University of Prague, on Jan Palach Square,” in full center of the capitalsaid Radio Prague International.

The forces of order have moved to the place, where at least there are ten people dead and more than 20 injured, nine of them seriously. The shooter, armed with a long gun with a telescopic sight, continued shooting until the agents finally “eliminated” the alleged murderer.

The capital’s Police have announced on social networks the closure of surrounding areas to the scene of the events, located in Jan Palach Square in the capital of the Czech Republic.

Prime Minister Petr Fiala has announced the cancellation of his official agenda in the city of Olomouc and his return to the capital in light of the “tragic events” of this Thursday. He has asked all citizens to follow the recommendations of the Police, a call that has also been endorsed by the Minister of the Interior, Vit Rakusan, who will appear in the area.

Rakusan has specified in statements to public television that there is no immediate danger to the population after the neutralization of the only suspect.

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