Man Blows Himself Up Near Public Tram - Croatia
March 26, 2008
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At around 11.55pm the police received a tip off that an explosion occurred near Zagreb’s Savski Most on Savska Street. When they arrived at the scene, they found a body of an unidentified man – said the head of the police sector for borders Mato Markovic, at the scene of the event.
As we found out at the scene, a man died as a result of an explosion, but it is not known if it was suicide or an accident.
The investigation is still under way, and the police refuse to give any information related to the tragedy. According to witnesses, the hand grenade blew up when the man was digging in a garbage can.
The exploded bomb was not the only one?
This information, as well as the story from the scene of the event that the police are still searching for another two hand grenades, was not confirmed nor denied by the police.
During the explosion, tram number 17 that was passing down Savska Street was damaged. Luckily, according to Markovic, there were no injuries.
Due to the investigation, Savska Street was totally blocked off and closed, and the scene was secured by five patrol vehicles and an intervention vehicle, which the entire area was marked with police tape.
The ambulance that arrived at the scene could only declare the death of the unlucky man.
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