A gunman killed at least six people and wounded six others on Monday morning at a home for older and infirm people in Croatia, the country’s police chief told reporters Monday afternoon.
He said that the attacker had used a handgun and that a suspect was quickly arrested at a restaurant nearby.
Five residents and one employee were killed, the police chief, Nikola Milina, said.
Andrej Plenkovic, Croatia’s prime minister, wrote on X that he was “appalled” by the killings.
He expressed condolences to the families of the victims of the “terrible crime” as well as to those who were wounded in the attack.
Persons:
Nikola Milina, Five, Milina, Andrej Plenkovic, ”
Locations:
Croatia, Daruvar, Zagreb