A War Veteran Kills Six in a Nursing Home Shooting in Croatia
In a shocking incident, a gunman, identified as a war veteran, opened fire at a private nursing home in Daruvar, Croatia, killing six people, including his mother, and injuring six others. The suspect fled the scene but was later apprehended by the police.
Authorities have not disclosed the motive behind the attack, leaving the community in disbelief and mourning. The tragic incident has left the small town of Daruvar in shock, with residents struggling to comprehend the senseless violence.
President Zoran Milanovic expressed shock and called for stricter controls on gun ownership to prevent such tragedies in the future. Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic condemned the crime as “monstrous” and emphasized the rarity of such incidents in Croatia.
This shooting marks one of the worst in Croatia’s history and serves as a grim reminder of the need for vigilance and measures to prevent mass violence in the Balkan country.