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Six people are killed in a nursing home in Croatia

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Six people were killed by a gunman in a nursing home in the Croatian town of Daruvar, east of Zagreb, Croatian media reported on Monday.

As "Index.hr" announced, the killer had fled the scene, but was arrested by the police. He is a retired former policeman. 

The incident happened on Monday morning. Five people died at the scene, while another died in hospital. Several people were also injured.