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Judge Shot Dead During Trial in Tirana, Shooter Arrested
10/6/2025
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Story summary
- On October 6, 2025, in Tirana, Albania, Judge Astrit Kalaja was shot dead during a trial.
- The shooter, a 30-year-old man identified as E. Sh., fled and was later arrested; authorities recovered his revolver.
- Kalaja died en route to hospital; two others were injured but not critically.
- Police have not disclosed the motive or details of the property case.
