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Police officer killed during attempted home search near Győr
A Hungarian police officer was killed during an attempted home search in the village of Bony, near Győr, when a 76-year-old suspect opened fire with an assault weapon.
Hungarian authorities reported that a police officer was killed during an attempted home search in the village of Bony, located near the western city of Győr. Prosecutors and police stated that a 76-year-old man suspected of firing around six shots at officers with an assault weapon was injured in the confrontation and later hospitalized. The incident unfolded as law enforcement carried out the search operation, which appears to have involved a planned raid rather than a routine patrol stop. The case has drawn significant attention in Hungary due to the rare fatality involving a police officer during such operations and the use of a military-style weapon by the suspect.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Bony, Győr, Hungary
- Date added
- 2026-03-22 22:51 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-22 22:51 UTC
- Source
- Fox News
- Connected threats
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