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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Serbia sentences man to 20 years in prison for one of 2 mass shootings that shook nation last May

Serbia Shooting Verdict - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A Serbian court on Thursday convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison a young man who gunned down nine people and wounded 12 in one of two back-to-back mass killings last year which shook the Balkan nation.

Uros Blazic, 21, took up an automatic rifle on May 4, 2023 and opened fire at multiple locations in two villages outside Belgrade, randomly shooting at young people hanging out on a spring evening.

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