Investigators in Prague are working to ascertain a motive for a lethal gun rampage that killed 14 individuals and wounded 25 others at Charles College within the heart of town, Andrew Higgins and Jenny Gross reports for the New York Times. The gunman additionally fatally shot himself when the police surrounded him on the rooftop of the constructing. No international nationals have been killed within the assault, however one particular person from the Netherlands and two individuals from the United Arab Emirates have been among the many wounded.
Authorities haven’t urged a motive, having earlier dominated out any connection to worldwide or home terrorism, however instructed a information convention that the gunman appeared to have acted alone. The authorities recognized the gunman solely as David Okay. and mentioned that they imagine he fatally shot his father in a city outdoors Prague on Thursday earlier than heading to the college. He’s additionally a possible suspect within the double homicide of a child and its father final week in Klanovice Forest, west of Prague. The authorities additionally have been working to ascertain what number of weapons the gunman had used within the assault and mentioned that he had registered licenses for eight weapons.
Source / Picture: thecrimereport.org
