Category: Tragedies

Cops appeal for witnesses to 3 May incident in which prison service bus collided with truck carrying historic military tanks on the Prazsky okruh (Prague ring road) motorway (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Crime / Driving / Odd / Police / Prague Travel / Social Media Posts / Tragedies

15 May, 2019

Cops appeal for witnesses to 3 May incident in which prison service bus collided with truck carrying historic military tanks on the Prazsky okruh (Prague ring road) motorway (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Former ice hockey goaltender Adam Svoboda commits suicide; 41-year-old won Extraliga with Slavia and Plzen, and 2015 World Championship with Czech national team but was sacked as Czech Under-18 coach in January following drink-driving incident (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Hokej / Social Media Posts / Tragedies

8 May, 2019

Former ice hockey goaltender Adam Svoboda commits suicide; 41-year-old won Extraliga with Slavia and Plzen, and 2015 World Championship with Czech national team but was sacked as Czech Under-18 coach in January following drink-driving incident (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Update: Two men arrested in Slovakia and charged with murder of Jana Svobodova; marketing executive was last seen alive leaving her office on Argentinska street, Prague 7-Holesovice in July 2015 (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Crime / Foreigners / Social Media Posts / Tragedies / Violence

6 May, 2019

Update: Two men arrested in Slovakia and charged with murder of Jana Svobodova; marketing executive was last seen alive leaving her office on Argentinska street, Prague 7-Holesovice in July 2015 (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Update: Police treating death of 56-year-old woman in burnt-out Hasova street flat in Prague 4-Modrany as murder; grenade found at scene was real but had been decommissioned; cops appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage (Police CR) [Social Media Post]

Crime / Police / Social Media Posts / Tragedies / Violence

6 May, 2019

Update: Police treating death of 56-year-old woman in burnt-out Hasova street flat in Prague 4-Modrany as murder; grenade found at scene was real but had been decommissioned; cops appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage (Police CR) [Social Media Post]

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Breaking: Woman dies in fire in flat on Hasova street, Prague 4-Modrany following possible grenade attack; objects found at scene may be other explosive devices (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Crime / Police / Social Media Posts / Tragedies / Violence / WTF

2 May, 2019

Breaking: Woman dies in fire in flat on Hasova street, Prague 4-Modrany following possible grenade attack; objects found at scene may be other explosive devices (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Update: 74-year-old man accused of shooting two fellow patients at Prague 10-Vinohrady’s FNKV hospital in March dies while awaiting trial for murder (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

Crime / Health / Old People / Social Media Posts / Tragedies / Violence / WTF

29 April, 2019

Update: 74-year-old man accused of shooting two fellow patients at Prague 10-Vinohrady’s FNKV hospital in March dies while awaiting trial for murder (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

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BREAKING: Czech footballer Josef Sural killed in minibus accident in Turkey, aged 28; Alanyaspor and Czech national team midfielder previously played for Sparta Praha, Liberec and Brno (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Czechs Abroad / Fotbal / Social Media Posts / Sport / Tragedies

29 April, 2019

BREAKING: Czech footballer Josef Sural killed in minibus accident in Turkey, aged 28; Alanyaspor and Czech national team midfielder previously played for Sparta Praha, Liberec and Brno (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Update: Police source tells Blesk that Zuzana Vizcardo Mravova’s body showed no visible signs of injury, ruling out murder or foul play; cause of death expected to be established following autopsy (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

Expats / Police / Social Media Posts / Tragedies

23 April, 2019

Update: Police source tells Blesk that Zuzana Vizcardo Mravova’s body showed no visible signs of injury, ruling out murder or foul play; cause of death expected to be established following autopsy (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Breaking: Missing Slovak woman Zuzana Vizcardo Mravova found dead in Sarecke udoli (Sarka valley), Prague 6-Liboc (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

Expats / Police / Social Media Posts / Tragedies

17 April, 2019

Breaking: Missing Slovak woman Zuzana Vizcardo Mravova found dead in Sarecke udoli (Sarka valley), Prague 6-Liboc (Blesk.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Slovak ice hockey legend Jan Starsi dies, aged 85; as coach, led Czechoslovakia to back-to-back World Championships in 1976 and 1977 (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Hokej / Social Media Posts / Sport / Tragedies

13 April, 2019

Slovak ice hockey legend Jan Starsi dies, aged 85; as coach, led Czechoslovakia to back-to-back World Championships in 1976 and 1977 (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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