Overview
- Police report a woman was killed and at least four people, including a police officer, were wounded in a shooting at the town hall in Chribska.
- The Chribska shooter is dead and officers have secured the building about 110 km north of Prague.
- In December, a gunman attacked Charles University’s Faculty of Arts in Prague, killing 14 people and wounding 25.
- Authorities identified the university assailant as a 24-year-old student who was not previously known to police and who possessed a large cache of weapons and ammunition.
- Police say they began searching for the university suspect after finding his father’s body in Hostoun, and the government set December 23 as a national day of mourning.