Mladenovac and Smederevo shootings

Mladenovac and Smederevo shootings
Part of massacres in Serbia
Show primary crime scenes: Malo Orašje (1) and Dubona (2) Malo Orašje Dubona Show map of Serbia
Location	Dubona, Mladenovac, Belgrade, and Malo Orašje, Smederevo, Serbia
Date	4 May 2023; 12 months ago (2023-05-04)
Target	General public
Attack type	Drive-by shooting, mass shooting, spree shooting
Weapon	Assault rifle Three pistols Grenade
Deaths	9
Injured	12
Motive	Spreading fear
Accused	Uroš Blažić
Charges	Blažić: Murder Attempted murder Criminal possession of a weapon Kidnapping Carjacking Blažić's family Blažić's father: Criminal possession of a weapon Acts against public safety Blažić's uncle and first cousin: Criminal possession of a weapon

On the evening of 4 May 2023, a shooting spree occurred in the villages of Dubona near Mladenovac, and Malo Orašje near Smederevo, Serbia. Armed with an automatic assault rifle, the shooter opened fire from a car, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals, including an off-duty police officer, and leaving twelve others injured. The suspect, 20-year-old Uroš Blažić, fled the scene but was apprehended the next day near Kragujevac.

Following the incident, Blažić's father, uncle, and first cousin were also taken into custody, facing charges related to criminal possession of a weapon. Blažić was charged with murder, attempted murder, criminal possession of a weapon, kidnapping, and carjacking.

This incident occurred one day after the Belgrade school shooting. Both shootings caused mass protests in Serbia.