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| Hazbi Idrizi on duty |
The Mayor of Bogovinje municipality in Tetovo, Hazbi Idrizi was shot dead today after a verbal confilct, which then escalated in gun-shot.
The news of the death of the Albanian official was confirmed by sources near the Tetovo hospital. According to Alsat television, the killer is a former employee with Q.A. Initials. Local media say that Idrizi was shot with 6 bullets by his fellow countryman, who after the extreme act turned the gun on himself remaining seriously injured. He was urgently sent to the hospital, but could not survive the injuries he had taken.Curently there is no official information on the causes of this serious event. The Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) reacted through a press release following the deep shock from the news of the assassination of its member at the time of official duty serving the citizens.
"Our hearts and minds in these difficult moments are with family members and lovers of Hazbi Idrizi," said the statement.
DUI invited the responsible institutions to clarify the motives of this act.
Idrizi served as mayor of Bogovinje from 2000 to 2005, and then in 2009 local elections was re-elected in the same post./Oculus News