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October 9, 2010: Former Dukla Prague Owner Slays Alleged Underworld Figure at Former Czech Prime Minister’s Book Launch

2010-10-09

Czech businessman and former Dukla Prague owner Bohumir Duricko guns down alleged underworld figure Vaclav Kocka Jr. The shooting occurs at the prestigious Monarch restaurant in Prague, at the launch of a book by former Social Democrat Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek. Paroubek, an acquaintance of Duricko’s, has left the building when the shooting occurs. [Mlada fronta DNES, 10/10/2008]