10 Oct 2024 | 09:51 AM UTC
Lithuania: Police activity ongoing following shooting incident in central Vilnius, Oct. 10
Authorities continue to respond to shooting incident along Vasario 16th Street in Vilnius, Lithuania, Oct. 10; suspect apprehended.
Police continue to respond to a shooting incident at Vasario 16th Street, Vilnius, which occurred on the morning of Oct. 10. At least two police officers were injured, and a man was killed in the shooting. Authorities reportedly apprehended the shooter. The circumstances around the incident remain unclear. The area likely remains cordoned off.
Authorities will likely maintain tight security near the affected area until investigations have concluded. Localized road travel and transport disruptions are likely through the afternoon of Oct. 10.
Avoid the area as a standard precaution. Consider alternative routes if traveling near the impacted area on Oct. 10.
