Man shot dead after altercation in Sokolov

The driver of a road repair truck shot dead the driver of a car in Sokolov, west Bohemia on Tuesday. After an argument the road worker produced a pistol from the cabin of his lorry and shot the motorist several times before kicking him and telling him to stand up, a witness told TV Nova. The two men are believed to have known one another. Afterwards the road worker waited for the police, who arrested him on their arrival.