In a tragic incident that has left the community in shock, several people were killed in a shooting at a restaurant near Montenegro’s historic town of Cetinje on Wednesday. Local media, citing the country’s police, reported the devastating event that unfolded in the early evening hours.
The peaceful ambiance of the region, known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes, was shattered by the sounds of gunfire. Authorities have cordoned off the area and launched a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos and panic as diners sought shelter and first responders rushed to the scene. The identities of the victims have not yet been released, and the motive behind the shooting remains unclear.
Cetinje, the former royal capital of Montenegro, is rarely the backdrop for such violent incidents, making this tragedy all the more startling for residents and visitors alike. The local community is grappling with grief as officials urge the public to remain calm while investigations continue.
Authorities have promised to provide more information as it becomes available and have increased security measures in the area. The incident has raised concerns among travelers and has drawn international attention to the need for heightened vigilance.
Our thoughts are with the families of the victims and the entire community affected by this heartbreaking event. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more details emerge.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
