Likewise, six other students and a teacher were injured by the attacker. The Balkan country had not experienced such an episode since 2013.
Eight students and a guard from a Belgrade primary school were shot dead today and six other children and their teacher were injured by a student, who was detained, reported the Ministry of the Interior of Serbia.
“In the shooting that took place this morning at the elementary school (…) Eight children and a guard died, while six children and a teacher were injured and hospitalized.”the ministry said in a statement.
In turn, the father of a student who fortunately was outside the educational establishment recounted what happened at the time of the tragic event.
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“I asked where my daughter was, but at first no one could tell me anything. So she called me and We found out he was out.”specified in dialogue with the television channel N1, the father of Milan Milosevic.
“He [el tirador] he shot first at the teacher and then at the children, who hid under the desks. She said that he was a quiet boy and a good student, ”added the man according to the testimony of his daughter.
While, Milan Nedeljkovic, president of the Vracar district, contributed that the shooter “went out into a corridor and used a firearm. Unfortunately, the guard succumbed to his injuries, a teacher was seriously injured, the children were injured (…) four or five children ”.
The event caused commotion in the Balkan country since the last such event was in 2013, when a veteran of the Balkan wars killed 13 people in a town in the center of the country.
Source: Ambito
