Mourners Pay Tribute To Victims Of Mass Shooting In Prague
The Czech Republic has declared a national day of mourning on December 23 for the victims of a mass shooting that has shocked the Central European nation and prompted multiple messages of solidarity.
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People pay their respects in front of the main building of Charles University in Prague on December 22.
The Czech Republic has declared a national day of mourning on December 23 for the 14 people who died in a mass shooting in central Prague on December 21 that has shocked the Central European nation and prompted multiple messages of solidarity.
The Czech Republic has declared a national day of mourning on December 23 for the 14 people who died in a mass shooting in central Prague on December 21 that has shocked the Central European nation and prompted multiple messages of solidarity.
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Workers from the university comfort each other at a vigil held near one of its buildings.
The shooting rampage by a 24-year-old student at Charles University in the center of the Czech capital wounded 25 people, including 10 seriously.
The shooting rampage by a 24-year-old student at Charles University in the center of the Czech capital wounded 25 people, including 10 seriously.
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Mourners lay candles outside the headquarters of Charles University.
It was the country's worst mass shooting and one of the worst on record in Europe.
It was the country's worst mass shooting and one of the worst on record in Europe.
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Mourners outside the university headquarters pay their respects in the rain.
The gunman, who was a student at the Faculty of Arts, opened fire in the faculty building near Jan Palach Square, in an area near Prague's historic Old Town.
The gunman, who was a student at the Faculty of Arts, opened fire in the faculty building near Jan Palach Square, in an area near Prague's historic Old Town.
