Dvůr Králové nad Labem: teen attacks pensioner, woman dies, Czechia

On Friday afternoon in the town of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, a minor attacked a pensioner. The woman was taken to hospital straight away, where she died. Police detained the teenage suspect by evening.

The attack took place in one of the town's houses. According to police spokeswoman Andrea Muzikantová, the hospital informed officers that another person was most likely involved in the woman's death. Regional detectives, together with colleagues from Trutnov and with the support of Dvůr Králové municipal police, immediately took up the case.

Officers were able to detain the teenager thanks to their good knowledge of the area and a few small leads. Police are now carrying out the first steps of criminal proceedings with him.

Around Prague, based on reporting by novinky.cz