In Irkutsk, a drunk 39 year old man opened fire from a rifle from the window of his apartment on 3rd Kirovskaya Street. OMON and SOBR arrived, the area was cordoned off, and a special forces officer persuaded him to open the door and surrender the weapon. The man has been taken to police, the weapon seized, and the motives are being investigated.
Today, from the window of his apartment, an intoxicated man fired a shotgun. The crime took place on 3rd Kirovskaya Street.OMON and SOBR arrived at the scene. The entire surrounding area was cordoned off to ensure the safety of others.
Negotiations began: a special forces officer persuaded the armed man to open the door and hand over the weapon.
As reported by the press service of the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the investigative task force established that the apartment from which the shots were fired was occupied by a 39-year-old intoxicated man. As a result of the negotiations, the special forces officer persuaded the unruly man to open the door and hand over the weapon. The man was taken to the internal affairs department for further proceedings. The motives that prompted the Irkutsk resident to shoot from the window are being investigated. The weapon has been seized.
At present, an inquiry is being conducted into the incident. Based on its results, a procedural decision will be made.