A harrowing video captured the moment a heroic man was heard shouting: “Shoot here, you bastard!” to distract the Prague gunman while he unleashed a hail of bullets from his sniper nest atop a university building.
Chilling images obtained by the Sun capture Czech student David Kozak, 24, who killed at least 14 people and injured 25 others, while firing a high-powered ZEV-30 rifle from his position on the balcony of the university building. the Faculty of Arts at Charles University. .
“Hey, you! Shoot here! Shoot here, you bastard!” A brave man can be heard shouting at him from below.
But the gunman, undeterred, calmly continues shooting at his targets.
“He’s shooting! Take cover! shouts the man, who desperately tried to alert police to the shooter’s exact location, according to the Sun.
The history student later died in what authorities believe was likely a suicide after the deadliest mass shooting in the Czech Republic.
One hero was heard yelling, “Shoot here, you fucker!” at the Prague gunman in a desperate effort to distract him. Students hide on a rooftop ledge during a mass shooting. Ivo Havranek/LOCALNEWSX/TMX / MEGA David Kozak died in what authorities believe was a suicide. novinky.cz
Kozak, who is believed to have killed his own father before carrying out the attack, is also suspected of killing a 32-year-old man and his two-month-old daughter in Prague a week ago, Police Chief Martin Vondrasek said.
Their bodies were found on December 15 in a wooded area of Klanovice, 11 miles east of Prague city centre, in what appears to have been a random attack, the Telegraph reported.
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“We are working very seriously with the version, which at this moment is very real, that today’s attacker is also responsible for the two victims killed last Friday in the Klanovice forest,” Vondrasek said.
“I am convinced at this point that they were victims selected completely at random by a person with no criminal record whatsoever,” he said.
The high-powered rifle used by the marksman. People on a bridge in Prague during the mass shooting at Charles University. Video captured terrified witnesses fleeing over a bridge.
Meanwhile, one of the victims of Thursday’s shooting has been identified as Lenka Hlavkova, director of the Institute of Musicology at the university’s Faculty of Arts, the Czech Interior Ministry said.
He is believed to have left behind two school-age children, according to the outlet.
Vondrasek said Kozak was a student in the philosophy department at Charles University and described him as an excellent student with no criminal record.
Lenka Hlavkova, director of the Institute of Musicology at the university’s Faculty of Arts, was one of the victims. Charles University, Institute of Musicology Mourners gathered outside a university building after the shooting. fake images
Authorities had “unconfirmed information from a social media account that it was allegedly inspired by a terrorist attack in Russia in the fall of this year,” Vondrasek said.
A Telegram account in the shooter’s name contained disturbing posts such as “I hate the world and I want to leave as much pain as possible.”
A post from Tuesday said: “I have a ringing in my ears… like some kind of damn fireflies. “I wanted to rip my ears off.”
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Source: vtt.edu.vn