Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico injured in shooting: reports

A suspect has been taken into custody Wednesday after Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting, reports say.

The shooting happened in Handlova, about 90 miles northeast of the capital of Bratislava, according to The Associated Press, citing local media.

A person is detained following the shooting of Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico in Handlova, on Wednesday, May 15. (Reuters/Radovan Stoklasa)

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