| Sanski Most school shooting | |
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| Location | Sanski Most Gymasium, Sanski Most, Una-Sana Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Coordinates | 44°46′4″N 16°39′27″E / 44.76778°N 16.65750°E |
| Date | August 21, 2024 c. 10:15 a.m. |
Attack type | School shooting, mass shooting |
| Weapon | Automatic rifle |
| Deaths | 3 |
| Injured | 1 (the perpetrator) |
| Perpetrator | Mehmed Vukalić[1] |
| Motive | Under investigation, possibly retaliation for personal disputes |
On August 21, 2024, a school shooting occurred inside the Sanski Most Gymnasium,[2] located in Sanski Most, Bosnia and Herzegovina, when the school janitor, 50-year-old Mehmed Vukalić, opened fire on three school employees with an automatic rifle. After the shooting, he attempted to commit suicide, but was captured while doing so and taken into medical custody.
The incident is currently the deadliest school shooting in Bosnian history.
- ^ "Ovo je domar koji je ubio direktora, profesorku i sekretaricu u gimnaziji u Sanskom Mostu (Foto)". Nova.rs (in Serbian). 2024-08-21.
- ^ "Three teachers killed in Bosnia school shooting". euronews. 2024-08-21. Retrieved 2024-08-21.