The NC State Study Abroad office is reviewing its safety protocols following the deadliest mass shooting in the Czech Republic’s history, which occurred at a partner university of NC State
National flags on public buildings were at half-staff and people across the Czech Republic are set to observe a minute of silence as the country holds a day of national mourning on Saturday to honor the victims of the worst mass killing in Czech history
Czech authorities sought a motive Friday in a student's gun attack that killed 14 people at a Prague university, where tearful mourners have left a sea of candles to grieve for the dead.
Prague s Charles University witnessed a devastating shooting, claiming 15 lives and injuring many. David K., a student, initiated the tragedy, deviating from his schedule armed with a firearm. Police swiftly responded, evacuating the area and assuring no link to terrorism. This rare incident in the Czech Republic shocked the city, prompting reflections on evolving threats. Mayor Svoboda expressed dismay, highlighting the unexpectedness of such violence in a traditionally peaceful setting.