Suspect in Montenegro triple-murder dies after police manhunt

AI-summarized · Neutrality-checked

A 30-year-old Russian national killed three employees at a shooting range in Danilovgrad, Montenegro, before fleeing the scene in a victim's vehicle. Following an extensive manhunt by special units and a helicopter, the suspect was cornered in woods near Herceg Novi, where he exchanged fire with police and ultimately died by suicide. The victims included two men aged 20 and 24 from Podgorica and a 67-year-old man from Danilovgrad. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances and motive behind the triple-murder.

Consequences

Prime Minister Milojko Spajić declared two days of national mourning beginning on Tuesday to honor the victims. The Higher State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica will continue its investigation into the incident.

Sources

Know where. Know why.