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Teenage boy kills 8 children, guard at school in Belgrade

Police identified the shooter by his initials, K.K., and said he had opened fire with his father’s gun. He was arrested in the school yard, police said. A statement identified him as a student at the school in central Belgrade who was born in 2009

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Police block streets around the Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade, Serbia, after the shooting on Wednesday. Pic/AP

Police block streets around the Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade, Serbia, after the shooting on Wednesday. Pic/AP

A teenage boy opened fire at a school in Serbia’s capital Wednesday, killing eight children and a school guard, police said. Six more children and a teacher were injured and hospitalized.

Police identified the shooter by his initials, K.K., and said he had opened fire with his father’s gun. He was arrested in the school yard, police said. A statement identified him as a student at the school in central Belgrade who was born in 2009.

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