Shooting in Prague: A man killed a neighbor, then turned his weapon on himself
Updated 17:52, 31. 10. 2021
On Sunday afternoon, Révová Street in Prague’s Strašnice fired, and one person died in the incident. The suspect barricaded himself inside, after 5 pm an intervention unit broke in behind him. She found him dead, he probably committed suicide. The motive was to be neighborly disputes.
Armed police officers surrounded the house to the teeth. “There was a shooting in one of the houses. The shooter is barricaded inside the house, there is an intervention unit on the spot. The place is secured,” police spokesman Jan Daněk said on Twitter at half past four.
One person is dead. “I can confirm that there is a person without signs of life,” said Dan.cz Daněk.
Two people were cared for by paramedics, but they were not injured. “In addition to the two deceased men, we cared for two people, a 52-year-old woman with an acute stress reaction, which we examined, her condition did not require transport to the hospital, she was handed over to the Czech Police, a 98-year-old man was prevented to the Vinohrady hospital, “they informed.
The intervention unit carried out the operation, and after entering the room, the man suspected of shooting was found dead. He most likely committed suicide.
– Police of the Czech Republic (@PolicieCZ) October 31, 2021
Police broke into the house after 5 p.m. “The intervention unit carried out the operation, after entering the room, the man suspected of shooting was found dead. He most likely committed suicide,” Danek added. “The police intervention in Prague’s Strašnice is over. There are two dead on the spot, the attacker and his victim. The probable motive for the attack was neighborhood disputes. The police remain in place,” he concluded.
TN.cz