Montenegro

2022 - 8 - 13

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Gunman in Montenegro kills 10, then shot dead by passerby (The Indian Express)

Montenegro Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic wrote on his Telegram channel that the incident was “an unprecedented tragedy”.

Andrijana Nastic, the prosecutor coordinating the crime scene investigation, told journalists that the gunman was killed by a passerby and that a police officer was among the wounded. She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital where they were taken for surgery. “At the moment, it is unclear what provoked V.B. to commit this atrocious act,” Brdjanin said.

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Children among 11 dead in Montenegro mass shooting (NBC News)

Eleven people, including two children and a gunman, were killed in a mass shooting in Montenegro on Friday, and six others were injured, a state prosecutor.

The shooter then walked out of his house and killed another 7 people. “The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants,” Brdjanin said. He said the motive for the shooting was not yet known, and he did not give the name of the shooter but said he his initials were V.B.

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Three-day mourning in Montenegro as mass shooting leaves 11 dead (philenews.com)

Montenegro Police director Zoran Brdjanin said that around 3.30 p.m.(1330 GMT) a 34-year old man with a hunting rifle shot dead two siblings, one 8 years old ...

The shooter then walked out of his house and killed another 7 people. The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants,” Brdjanin said. He said the motive for the shooting was not yet known, and he did not give the name of the shooter but said he his initials were V.B.

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Two children and their mother among 11 killed in Montenegro mass ... (ITV News)

Montenegrin police chief Zoran Brdjanin said the attacker was a 34-year-old man he identified only by his initials, VB. | ITV National News.

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital where they were taken for surgery. Andrijana Nastic, the prosecutor coordinating the crime scene investigation, said the gunman was killed by a passer-by and that a police officer was among the wounded. Two children and their mother were among 11 killed in a shooting rampage in the streets of a city in western Montenegro before the gunman was shot dead by a passer-by.

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A gunman in Montenegro killed 10, including 2 children | WFUV (WFUV News)

CETINJE, Montenegro — A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of this western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two children, ...

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital where they were taken for surgery. President Milo Djukanovic said on Twitter that he was "deeply moved by the news of the terrible tragedy" in Cetinje, calling for "solidarity" with the families who lost loved-ones in the incident. Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic wrote on his Telegram channel that the incident was "an unprecedented tragedy" and urged the nation "to be, in their thoughts, with the families of the innocent victims, their relatives, friends and all the people of Cetinje."

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Montenegro shooting: 10 including two children killed as gunman ... (Mirror.co.uk)

A total of 11 people, including two children and the attacker, were killed in a mass shooting in Cetinje, Montenegro, on Friday and six others were injured ...

He wrote on his Telegram channel that the incident was "an unprecedented tragedy" and urged people "to be, in their thoughts, with the families of the innocent victims, their relatives, friends and all the people of Cetinje". He said the motive for the shooting was not yet known, and he did not give the name of the shooter but said his initials were V.B. "The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants," Brdjanin said.

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World News: Eleven dead, including two children, in mass shooting ... (Gulf Digital News)

A medical worker reacts at a crime scene of a mass shooting in which 12 people, including the gunman, were killed, according to local media reports, ...

The shooter then walked out of his house and killed another 7 people. "The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants," Brdjanin said. Earlier, media reported that police had killed the shooter.

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Eleven dead in mass shooting in Montenegro (www.ekathimerini.com)

Eleven people, including two children and a gunman, were killed in a mass shooting in Montenegro on Friday, and six others were injured, a state prosecutor ...

The shooter then walked out of his house and killed another 7 people. “The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants,” Brdjanin said. He said the motive for the shooting was not yet known, and he did not give the name of the shooter but said he his initials were V.B.

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Gunman kills 11 people in Montenegro after family conflict (bne IntelliNews)

A gunman killed 11 people and wounded another six, including a policeman, on August 12 in the old royal capital of Montenegro, Cetinje, when he ...

The days of mourning will last from Saturday August 13 to Monday August 15. Broadcaster RTCG reported that the tragedy happened following a family conflict, after which the gunman randomly shot passers-by on the street including children, according to eyewitnesses. The government declared a three-day state of mourning after a telephone session on the evening of August 12, to commemorate the those killed in the tragedy.

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3-day mourning period declared after 11 killed in Montenegro shooting (Metro)

Although details of the incident are still emerging, Montenegrin police chief Zoran Brdjanin said that around 3.30 p.m on Friday a 34-year old man with a ...

‘I can only say that the shooter was killed by a citizen (civilian),’ Nastic said. I do not know where this can lead us,’ said Cetinje resident Milorad Mitrovic to public broadcaster RTCG. ‘The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants,’ Brdjanin added.

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Gunman in Montenegro Kills 10, Then Shot Dead by Passerby - Fire ... (FireEngineering.com)

A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of this western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot dead by ...

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital where they were taken for surgery. President Milo Djukanovic said on Twitter that he was “deeply moved by the news of the terrible tragedy” in Cetinje, calling for “solidarity” with the families who lost loved-ones in the incident. Montenegrin police chief Zoran Brdjanin said in a video statement shared with media that attacker was a 34-year-old man he identified only by his initials, V.B.

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Montenegro mourns after 10 are killed in street attack (The Washington Post)

The attacker used a hunting rifle to first shoot to death two children, 8 and 11, and their mother, who lived as tenants in his house in the western city of ...

“You could hear women crying, people shouting in panic that a man has a weapon and is indiscriminately shooting around. She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital. They described scenes of chaos and horror as the gunman unleashed his fury on innocent people just going about their daily business on a warm summer afternoon.

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'Shocked': Montenegro town reels after mass shooting (FRANCE 24)

The shooting erupted after an alleged argument involving the gunman turned violent. The gunman then went on a door-to-door rampage during which he massacred a ...

"He was a peaceful and discreet man," said the 55-year-old neighbour of the gunman, who asked to remain anonymous. "I invite all the citizens of Montenegro to be with the families of the innocent victims," he wrote in a post on Telegram late Friday. Nobody expected this of him."

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Montenegro mourns after 10 are killed in street attack (ABC News)

Montenegro has declared three days of national mourning after 10 people, including two children, were killed in an attack by a 34-year-old gunman in the ...

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital. “You could hear women crying, people shouting in panic that a man has a weapon and is indiscriminately shooting around. The gunman was shot dead later after a gunbattle with police.

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Montenegro mourns after 10 people killed in shooting spree (Stuff.co.nz)

The attacker used a hunting rifle to first shoot to death two children, 8 and 11, and their mother, who lived as tenants in his house in the western city of ...

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital. “You could hear women crying, people shouting in panic that a man has a weapon and is indiscriminately shooting around. They described scenes of chaos and horror as the gunman unleashed his fury on innocent people just going about their daily business on a warm summer afternoon.

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Montenegro Mourns After 10 Killed in Shooting Spree (TIME)

The attacker used a hunting rifle to first shoot to death two children, 8 and 11, and their mother, who lived as tenants in his house in the western city of ...

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital. They described scenes of chaos and horror as the gunman unleashed his fury on innocent people just going about their daily business on a warm summer afternoon. The gunman was shot dead later after a gunbattle with police.

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Montenegro Declares Three Days Of Mourning For Victims Of Mass ... (Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty)

The government of Montenegro has declared three days of national mourning for the victims of a mass shooting in town of Cetinje that has shattered the ...

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Montenegro mourns after mass shooting kills 10 (PBS NewsHour)

Montenegro declared three days of national mourning Saturday, a day after 10 people, including two children, were killed in a daylight attack by a ...

She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital. They described scenes of chaos and horror as the gunman unleashed his fury on innocent people just going about their daily business on a warm summer afternoon. The attacker used a hunting rifle to first shoot to death two children, 8 and 11, and their mother, who lived as tenants in his house in the western city of Cetinje’s Medovina neighborhood.

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Montenegro mourns after 10 people, including two children, are ... (ABC News)

Montenegro has begun three days of national mourning for the 10 victims of a mass shooting, including two child siblings and their mother.

I heard gunshots," witness Milena Stanojevic said. She said nine of those killed died at the scene and two died at a hospital. The prosecutor coordinating the investigation, Andrijana Nastic, told journalists on Friday that the gunman was killed by a passer-by and that a police officer was among the wounded.

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Jokic and Micic led Serbia to win over Montenegro (Eurohoops)

Serbia defeated Montenegro 82-73 in a game played without spectators. It was the first test for the Serbs with Nikola Jokic scoring 16 points, Vasilije Micic ...

A man has gone on a shooting rampage in the streets of the city in western Montenegro, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot dead by a passerby. The Serbian national team will play its first open to the public game on Wednesday, August 17, against the Slovenian national team in Ljubljana. The match in Stark Arena began with a minute of silence for the victims of the Cetinje shooting on August 12.

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Nikola Jokic's Serbia enter prep games with tough win over ... (Basketnews.com)

In preparation for the upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Greece (August 25, Belgrade) and Turkey (August 28, Istanbul), Serbia defeated ...

According to the latest report, eleven people, including two children and a gunman, were killed in the incident, while six others were injured. The Serbian national team will play its first test game with fans in the stands on Wednesday, August 17 against Slovenia in Ljubljana. On the other hand, Montenegro host North Macedonia in Podgorica on August 16. The contest at the Stark Arena began with a minute of silence for the victims of the mass shootings taking place in Cetinje, Montenegro on 12 August 2022.

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