Czech Republic: Funeral of young Romani man who died after a scuffle in a pizzeria last month
8.11.2016 9:16
On 7 November 2016 in Lenešice u Loun the funeral was held of the young Romani man who died in mid-October during an incident in a pizzeria in the town of Žatec. (PHOTO: František Bikár, Romea.cz)
Yesterday more than 200 people attended the funeral, held just after noon in Lenešice near Louny, for the young Romani man who died in mid-October during an incident in a pizzeria in the town of Žatec. The situation was monitored by police, who were also on patrol in Žatec at the scene of the unfortunate incident.
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