An armed confrontation took place in Elbasan city on Monday evening, resulting in a public disturbance in the “Vullnetari” neighborhood. The incident occurred on the veranda of a local establishment, causing immediate alarm among the people present. According to an official police statement, the confrontation involved armed assailants who injured three individuals.
The victims—including the establishment’s waiter and two other people—were transported to receive medical care and are reported to be out of immediate danger. During the unfolding incident, an off-duty police officer who was inside the premises reacted swiftly to the sound of gunfire. The officer exited the building and initiated a pursuit of the perpetrator.
During the chase, the officer reportedly discarded the firearm and managed to escape into the surrounding areas of the neighborhood. Local authorities have since intensified their efforts to locate and apprehend the individual responsible for the injuries sustained during the confrontation. The police continue to conduct checks in the area to ensure public safety and bring the suspect to justice following the armed incident in Elbasan.
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