ZAGREB (Reuters) – A Croatian police officer was shot and wounded on the square in front of the main government building in the capital Zagreb early on Monday, and the presumed attacker was found dead shortly afterwards, police said.
According to the police report, the shooting took place shortly after 8 a.m. (0600 GMT).
“Police later found a person who had committed suicide and whose description matches that of the perpetrator,” police said.
The wounded policeman belonged to the security detail for the government building, the state news agency Hina reported.
(Reporting by Igor Ilic; Editing by Kevin Liffey)
