Eight children and a security guard have been shot dead after a schoolboy stole his dad's gun and opened fire in class this morning.
The Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs was notified of the incident at around 8.40am this morning after the shooting at "Vladislav Ribnikar" Elementary School in Vračar in the capital, Belgrade.
Police rushed to the scene, where they found the 13-year-old boy - who is said to be in the seventh grade which is the final year of Serbian primary school - standing in a field with a weapon.