Drunk Porsche Cayenne driver opened fire after an accident in Kyiv, he was detained - police
Kyiv • UNN
A 37-year-old Kyiv resident, while intoxicated, caused a traffic accident on Solomianska Square, beat a passenger, and shot twice at the driver of another car. The offender faces up to 7 years in prison.
In Kyiv, an intoxicated Porsche Cayenne driver was detained for a road accident and shooting in the middle of the street, the Main Directorate of the National Police in the capital reported on Wednesday, writes UNN.
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The police, as stated, were contacted by a Kyiv resident who reported a fight and shooting in the Solomyanskyi district.
Police found that the driver of a Porsche Cayenne collided with a VAZ car and several other vehicles.
According to the police, the 37-year-old Kyiv resident caused a road accident at the intersection of Solomyanska Square and immediately began to behave aggressively, swearing at witnesses and accident participants.
"In particular, during the conflict, the offender punched a 26-year-old passenger of the damaged VAZ car in the head. The VAZ driver tried to stop the attacker, but he pulled out a traumatic pistol and fired two shots in his direction," the police said.
Ambulance doctors hospitalized the 22-year-old victim with a non-penetrating gunshot wound and provided him with the necessary assistance.
"The offender turned out to be a 37-year-old resident of the capital, who, according to external signs, was in a state of alcoholic intoxication and refused to undergo a sobriety test," the police said.
Patrol officers drew up administrative materials against him under Part 1 of Article 130 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (driving while intoxicated).
The man was detained and the weapon was seized. He was notified of suspicion under Part 4 of Article 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine – hooliganism committed with particular audacity and using an object specially adapted for inflicting bodily harm. The man faces up to 7 years in prison.