Montenegro

Crime Scene in Cetinje, Montenegro. Photo: Jelena Jovanovic. At least 11 people were killed and another six wounded, including two children and the attacker, ...

Local media reported that the attacker was later taken down by police but the prosecution denied such claims saying the gunman was killed by a citizen of Cetinje. Police are yet to officially to confirm the identity of the gunman and details of the crime. “I call on all the citizens of Montenegro to be with the families of the innocent victims, their relatives, friends and all the citizens of the royal capital of Cetinje,” Abazovic took to Twitter to say.

At least 11 people were killed, including two children, in a deadly mass shooting in Montenegro's southern city of Cetinje on Friday, according to state ...

All of us as a society must stand in solidarity with them in these difficult times," Đukanović said on Twitter. The head of Clinical Center of Montenegro Ljiljana Radulovic said that three of the injured victims are in the hospital in a critical condition. Authorities say they have identified the attacker -- said to be a 34-year-old man -- and that his rampage was brought to an end when he was shot dead by a civilian.

A man has gone on a shooting rampage in the streets of a city in western Montenegro, killing...

President Milo Djukanovic said on Twitter 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". Brdjanin said the man used a hunting rifle to first shoot to death two children - aged eight and 11 - and their mother, who lived as tenants in the attacker's house in the city of Cetinje in the southeastern European nation.

A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of a western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, inc...

This is considered to be one of the rainiest places on Earth 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.

12 people are dead and six injured following an incident in which a man opened fire at random in Cetinje.

The small former Yugoslav republic of Montenegro on Friday ordered a Russian diplomat to leave over what it called violations of norms, prompting Moscow to ...

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A man has gone on a shooting rampage in the streets of a city in western Montenegro, killing...

President Milo Djukanovic said on Twitter 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". Brdjanin said the man used a hunting rifle to first shoot to death two children - aged eight and 11 - and their mother, who lived as tenants in the attacker's house in the city of Cetinje in the southeastern European nation.

He killed another seven people outside the house; Police say the motive for the shooting is unknown. Six others were injured, a state prosecutor told the ...

After shooting the children and their mother, the shooter then walked out of his house and killed another seven people. - The 34-year-old was shot dead by a civilian after opening fire on two siblings and their mother, who were staying with him A gunman has killed 10 people, including two children and their mother, before being shot dead by a civilian in the western Montenegro city of Cetinje.

A shooter killed at least 11 people including two children in a mass shooting in Montenegro's central city of Cetinje on Friday, officials said, in one of ...

I do not know where this can lead us,” said Cetinje resident Milorad Mitrovic to public broadcaster RTCG. "I invite all the citizens of Montenegro to be with the families of the innocent victims," the prime minister wrote in a post on Telegram. In the shooting's wake, Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic called on the country to offer support to the families of the victims, saying the incident was unprecedented in Montenegro's recent history.

A 34-year-old man killed 10 people on the streets of Cetinje before being shot dead by a passerby, officials said. They said it was unclear what had ...

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Officials in Montenegro said the shooter had gone on a shooting rampage in the city of Cetinje, killing several people, before being shot dead.

"I can only say that the shooter was killed by a citizen (civilian)," Mr Nastic said. "The family was staying at the house of the shooter as tenants," Mr Brdjanin said. The shooter then walked out of his house and killed another seven people.

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.

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 has declared three days of national mourning after 10 people, including two children, were killed in a daylight attack by a gunman who police ...

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. I heard gunshots," said witness Milena Stanojevic.

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.

A mass shooting that left 11 people dead in Montenegro was "an unprecedented tragedy" a local resident said on Saturday (August 13), the day after the ...

Montenegro has declared three days of national mourning after 10 people, including two children, were killed in a daylight attack by a gunman who police ...

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. I heard gunshots," said witness Milena Stanojevic.