Kosovo Police Officer Fatally Shot in Kacanik
Incident Occurred Late Evening; Investigation Underway
A member of the Kosovo Police was fatally injured in a shooting incident in Kacanik late on the evening of April 1, 2025. The police officer was found in critical condition at the entrance of his building on Idriz Seferi Street and was subsequently transported to the Health Center in Kacanik, where he was pronounced dead.
According to Kanun Veselji, the police spokesperson for the Urosevac region, the incident was reported shortly before midnight.
Emergency medical services arrived at the scene alongside police units.
"We received information that one person was injured and in critical condition at the entrance to their building on Idriz Seferi Street in Kacanik.
Besides the police units, the Kacanik emergency team was dispatched, and the injured individual was transported to the health center in Kacanik.
Due to the injuries sustained, the police member passed away, as confirmed by medical personnel at the center," Veselji stated.
The regional investigators and forensics teams have been deployed to the scene to conduct necessary examinations.
The specific circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear at this time.
Veselji confirmed that the prosecutor and the Kosovo Police Inspectorate have been informed of the situation.
An investigation into the incident is currently ongoing, with further details expected to be released as they become available.
According to Kanun Veselji, the police spokesperson for the Urosevac region, the incident was reported shortly before midnight.
Emergency medical services arrived at the scene alongside police units.
"We received information that one person was injured and in critical condition at the entrance to their building on Idriz Seferi Street in Kacanik.
Besides the police units, the Kacanik emergency team was dispatched, and the injured individual was transported to the health center in Kacanik.
Due to the injuries sustained, the police member passed away, as confirmed by medical personnel at the center," Veselji stated.
The regional investigators and forensics teams have been deployed to the scene to conduct necessary examinations.
The specific circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear at this time.
Veselji confirmed that the prosecutor and the Kosovo Police Inspectorate have been informed of the situation.
An investigation into the incident is currently ongoing, with further details expected to be released as they become available.
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