As a result of the incident, two were killed and three were wounded.
On Tuesday, December 7 , at the Ryazansky administrative services center in southeastern Moscow, a 45-year-old visitor started shooting after being banned from entering without a protective mask.
This incident, reported by Russian media, was confirmed on Twitter Mayor of the Russian capital Sergei Sobyanin.
“The killer was detained. I offer my condolences to the victims and the families of the victims. Doctors are doing everything possible to help the wounded, “he wrote.
According to preliminary information, among the dead – a worker of the center and a security guard. In particular, a 10-year-old girl who was in a multidisciplinary center with one of her parents was wounded by gunshot wounds.
“A man entered the MFC and refused to wear a mask. Then the guard tried to get him out. In response, the man pulled out a pistol and started shooting, ”sources in law enforcement told the Russian Interfax news agency.
As it became known, the shooter was a 45-year-old resident of Moscow. A traumatic pistol, converted for firing live ammunition, was seized from him.
According to the REN TV channel, the detainee is a former military man who left his service in 2010 with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He stated that he did not believe in the pandemic and considered it part of a “world conspiracy.” p>