Three people were killed and another seriously wounded in a shooting between migrants near Serbia's border with Hungary early on October 27, Serbian police told RFE/RL’s Balkan Service. The shooting happened at a collection of abandoned farming warehouses near the village of Horgos. A large number of police officers were sent to the scene and an investigation is ongoing. Serbia lies on the so-called Balkans route used by migrants seeking to enter Western Europe. Reports of violence and gunbattles have become common near the border between Serbia and European Union member Hungary. To read the original story by RFE/RL’s Balkan Service, click here.
Shooting Between Migrants Near Serbia-Hungary Border Leaves 3 Dead, 1 Wounded
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