Euroleague | The tragic shooting in Belgrade reverberates in the Partizan

05/03/2023 at 17:29

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A teenager has entered a school in Belgrade with a firearm and has shot at students and teachers, causing eight deaths and seven injuries

Branko Ruzic, Minister of Education, has announced three days of mourning throughout the country and will affect the duel between Partizán and Real Madrid

A 14-year-old teenager has entered the ‘Vladislav Ribnikar’ school in Belgrade with a firearm and has shot at students and teachers. Total, eight students have died from the shots and six other students together with a teacher have been injured.

The young perpetrator of the events has been arrested by the authorities, as reported by the Serbian Ministry of Interior. The brutal event has affected all of Serbia and even Branko Ruzic, Minister of Education, has announced three days of mourning throughout the country.

the attack has come just one day before the dispute of the fourth game of the playoff quarterfinals of the Euroleague between Partizan and Real Madrid, which will be held this Thursday at 8:30 p.m. In the last game the white team except ‘the furniture’ and with a close victory (80-82) forced a new match in the tie.

Although a postponement of the match has been proposed, finally it will be played on the scheduled date. Despite that, this tragic shooting yes it will affect the match in some waygiven that no music will be played through the pavilion speakers and there will be no entertainment for the fans.

In addition, before the start of the match a minute of silence will be observed for the deceased in the shooting that occurred early today Wednesday.

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