Police shoot a young man dead in Prague

Czech police shot a youth dead on Litomericka Street in Prague on Sunday afternoon. According to the Czech Press Agency, a police officer tried to apprehend the youth after he attacked a woman. In the ensuing struggle, the young man, who has yet to be identified, grabbed the police officer's pistol prompting a group of policemen arriving on the scene as back-up to open fire on him. Two other people were injured in the incident.