man in the black Mountain On Friday, state TV reported, quoting police sources, that some civilians opened fire on some civilians after a family dispute, killing 11 people before they were killed in a shootout with the police.
State TV RTCG reported that the 34-year-old gunman wounded six other people, including a policeman, in the Medovina district of Cetinje, near the seat of the former royal government. The city is located 36 kilometers west of Podgorica, the current capital of the small Balkan country.
Citing eyewitnesses, RTCG said the attacker fired indiscriminately at people who were walking in the street, including children. Four of the injured were taken to a hospital in Cetinje, while two others with serious injuries were sent to the medical center in Podgorica.
The Prime Minister of Montenegro, Dritan Abazovic, described the event as a ‘An unprecedented tragedy’ in Cetinje.
Police cordoned off the site of the attack.
Police officers investigate a house where a man started shooting in Montenegro – Photo: REUTERS/Stevo Vasilievich
Houses in the Cetinje region of Montenegro, where the shooting took place – Photo: RTCG / Reproduction
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