Gunman kills seven in Slovakia attack

A gunman went on a rampage in Slovakia’s capital today, killing seven people and wounding 15, before committing suicide, officials said.

A gunman went on a rampage in Slovakia’s capital today, killing seven people and wounding 15, before committing suicide, officials said.

Five of the dead were members of a Roma family who lived in an apartment where the man began his attack with a machine gun and two pistols, said interior minister Dusan Lipsic.

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