Czech Republic mourns university shooting victims
STORY: Czech Republic mourns university shooting victims
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 23, 2023
DATELINE: Dec. 24, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:38
LOCATION: Prague
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the mourners outside the building of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University
STORYLINE:
The Czech Republic on Saturday mourned the victims of a university shooting in the capital Prague that has left 14 people dead.
Czech flags flew at half-mast at official and public institutions. At noon, church bells rang across the country, and people observed a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the shooting at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University.
Saturday has been declared a state mourning day by the government. In Prague, people came in the rain to the faculty's building in the city center, placing candles and flowers outside the building. A memorial service was also held in the St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle. Christmas markets in some Czech cities have also canceled or reduced their programs.
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