2020 Zagreb shooting

2020 St. Mark's Square shooting
St. Mark's Square where the attack occurred
LocationSt. Mark's Square, Zagreb, Croatia
Coordinates45°49′00″N 15°58′24″E / 45.816554°N 15.973336°E / 45.816554; 15.973336
Date12 October 2020 (2020-10-12)
c. 08:03 (CEST)
TargetBanski dvori
Attack type
Weapons
Deaths1 (the perpetrator)
Injured1 police officer
PerpetratorDanijel Bezuk
MotiveAnti-Establishment

On 12 October 2020, a shooting occurred in St. Mark's Square, Zagreb, Croatia, when 22-year-old Danijel Bezuk approached Banski dvori, which houses the office of the Prime Minister and serves as the meeting place of the government, and started firing at it with an assault rifle, wounding a police officer in the process. In the aftermath, the perpetrator ran off to a nearby neighborhood and committed suicide.