Man shoots two people before killing himself

A 56-year-old man shot a 45-year-old woman and her 26-year old son in Třinec, in the northeast of the country, on Friday night, a spokesman for the regional police force said. The wounded man died in hospital while the attacker committed suicide. The police said it was not clear what triggered the incident; the 56-year-old shooter reportedly entered an apartment and opened fire at his victims, chasing them into the street where he later shot himself.

Author: Jan Richter