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Manhunt after mass shooting in Montenegro | Manhunt after mass shooting in Montenegro |
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A police checkpoint near the scene of the shooting | A police checkpoint near the scene of the shooting |
A gunman has killed at least 10 people, including two children, in southern Montenegro and is still at large, police say. | |
At least some of the deaths happened inside a restaurant in the Cetinje area, before the suspect reportedly moved to other locations. | At least some of the deaths happened inside a restaurant in the Cetinje area, before the suspect reportedly moved to other locations. |
A verbal argument between guests preceded the shooting, a police official was quoted as saying by public broadcaster RTCG. | A verbal argument between guests preceded the shooting, a police official was quoted as saying by public broadcaster RTCG. |
Prime Minister Milojko Spajic described the shooting as a "terrible tragedy" and his government declared three days of national mourning from Thursday. | |
The gunman killed members of his own family, two of the restaurant owner's children and also the owner, according to Interior Minister Danilo Saranovic. | |
Mr Saranovic called the incident a "consequence of disturbed interpersonal relations", according to AFP news agency. | |
Four people are in a life-threatening condition in hospital after being seriously wounded in the shooting, the agency reported the prime minister as saying. | |
The suspect had previously been arrested for weapons possession, Reuters news agency reports. | |
Mass shootings are comparatively rare in the small Balkan nation. |