The police informs that later on Wednesday evening, the independent list carrier for the Local election in Municipality of Kicevo Alit Abazi and the Head of his Pre-electoral Headquarters Setan Abdiu were shot.
The attacker is identified by the police as Abdula Abdulau, who has been arrested an hour after the incident. Abazi and Abdiu were immediately hospitalised in the Kicevo hospital, and later transferred to the clinics in Skopje.
Another person has been hit by the attacker, and is being treated at the Kicevo hospital. From the Skopje Clinic Centre "Mother Teresa” they inform that Abazi was received in stable condition and that he had to undergo surgery, and that they will come out with more details on Thursday. The police investigates the attack and the motifs.
