Clashes break out in Albania over police shooting of 25-year-old man

Clashes break out in Albania over police shooting of 25-year-old man
Protesters gather during clashes with Albanian police in Tirana (Hektor Pustina/AP)

Demonstrators have clashed with police for a second day in the Albanian capital during a protest over this week’s fatal police shooting of a man during curfew hours.

In a televised address broadcast just as the protest in Tirana started, Prime Minister Edi Rama apologised to the 25-year-old’s parents, and the country’s interior minister resigned over the shooting.

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