Serb deputy in Kosovo parliament wounded by firearms in Mitrovica
One of ten Serb deputies in the Kosovo parliament, Petar Miletic, the secretary-general of the Independent Liberal Party for Kosovo, was wounded in Mitrovica this morning when fire was opened at him from firearms.
(KosovoCompromise Staff) Monday, July 05, 2010
Miletic with gunshot wounds to both legs was admitted to the hospital in the northern part of Mitrovica, and according to the hospital's director the wounded man was stable.
The police are conducting an investigation and the motives and perpetrators of the attack which occurred near Miletic's flat are still unknown.
Kosovo police (KPS) spokesperson Besim Hoti told Beta news agency today that Miletic was shot four times in the hallway of his apartment building.
"Miletic's injury is not life-threatening. We have a description of the suspect and the investigation is ongoing," Hoti said.