4 dead, 5 injured in shooting in Russia's Dagestan

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News ID: 19539
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Publish Date: 18:28 - 18 February 2018
TEHRAN, February 18 - People in the city of Kizlyar in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan came under fire while returning from a church service amid the celebration of Maslenitsa, a traditional Russian folk holiday.

4 dead, 5 injured in shooting in Russia's DagestanTEHRAN,Young Journalists Club (YJC) - A shooter opened fire at people on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring five more, a source in the law enforcement agencies told Sputnik.

"The incident has taken place in Kizlyar. According to preliminary information, four people were killed. There are wounded people. The criminal has been shot dead," the source said, adding that those killed and wounded were civilians.

The source has also said that the perpetrator wasn't a member of any radical group and never had problems with law.

Source: Sputnik

 

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