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Thursday, 21 November
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Shooting in the center of Prague, several dead and dozens wounded: footage from the scene

On Thursday, Dec. 21, a shooting in the capital of the Czech Republic leaves people killed and wounded.

About it reports Seznamzpravy.cz with reference to the police.

As noted, the fatal shooting occurred at the University in the center of Prague.

"So far we are responding to reports of shooting at the University on Jan Palach Square," - stated in the message.

A Philosophy Faculty of Charles University is located in the building where the shooting took place. 350 meters away is the famous Charles Bridge.

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Footage from the scene released online shows students fleeing from the attacker. Some of them climbed onto the roof of the building to escape.

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The terrorist has been eliminated. Some media sources say that the shooter committed suicide when the police arrived. It is reported that his name is identified as David Kozak.

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Police also said there were at least three dead and about twenty wounded as a result of the shooting. One of the girls climbed onto a ledge, lost her balance and fell, becoming the fourth victim of the attack.

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Now the Square and the nearby area next to the building is completely closed.

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