Fire fighter left injured after weekend Bratislava shooting
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- 27 Sep 2022
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The Bratislava police have launched criminal proceedings regarding the past weekend shooting in the capital.
The incident, in which a fire fighter was injured, happened Sunday, July 17, on Alibernetova Street in the borough of Nové Mesto.
On Sunday morning, a fire engine was called to put out a garden shed fire. After arriving on the scene, one fire fighter was shot three times by a perpetrator on the property of the house the shed stood next to. The fire fighter is not in critical condition.
The police have now announced the initiation of several criminal prosecutions in the case. They concern attempted murder and two murders, as the police found the remains of an unknown person on the aforementioned property.
The other dead body belonged to the shooter, the police said, adding that a small gun was found lying next to the man.
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