Afrim Arifi, 39-year-old member of the “Alfa” police unit, was killed and two other police officers were wounded in a drive-by shooting near the Faculty of Science in the Skopje suburb of Gazi Baba at about 11:30 on Wednesday. A group of three or four individuals opened fire at the three members of the “Alfa” police unit from a “Golf”. Over 30 bullets were fired in this drive-by shooting, some of which ended up in the building of the faculty.

Interior Ministry Spokesman Ivo Kotevski said for Makfax today that the police found the vehicle used in the shooting, on the Kuceviski Pat road near Skopje. More than 10 people have been taken in for questioning in relation to this incident. Kotevski informed that more details related to this investigation would be revealed today.