Five Injured in Knife Attack at Mosque - Names
An Albanian man injured on Monday five people in a mosque in Tirana. Albaniandailynews.com has learned that the injured are Saba Peposhi 22-years-old, Mariglen Konja 24 years-old, Kleon Jaupaj 26-years-old, Donjal Konja 35 years-old and Amri Tola 23 years-old.
All of them are hospitalized and fortunatelly out of danger for life.
A police statement said Rudolf Nikolli, 34, entered the Dine Hoxha mosque in downtown Tirana about 2:30 p.m. and wounded five people with a knife. Police reacted immediately and took him into custody.
The five wounded were taken to a hospital and officials said they are not in life-threatening situations.
Police have not disclosed any motive for the attack. Police and prosecutors are investigating the case.