August 2, 2019 - A night of horror in Zagreb, as 6 people are shot dead before the alleged killer commits suicide after a police manhunt.

The Kajzerica district of Novi Zagreb was rocked last night by the sound of gunshots at 19:30, reports HINA.

Officers called to the area by concerned neighbours found no less than 6 bodies who appeared to have died from gunshot wounds, as well as an unharmed baby. There were two men, three women and a 10-year-old child.

Large parts of Zagreb were sealed off and a manhunt ensued, which has now apparently ended with the apparent suicide of the alleged killer, Croatian media reports.

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