Shooting in a shopping center near Moscow: 40 dead, special forces storm the building
Kyiv • UNN
A shooting at the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow killed 40 people, injured 130, and left four attackers on the run.
A shooting at the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow injured 130 people. Another 40 were killed. Russian law enforcement agencies are on alert, UNN reports, citing roszmі.
Details
According to the Russian media, the number of victims of the shooting at Crocus City Hall has increased to 130 people. 40 people were killed.
It is noted that four attackers managed to escape. At the same time, special forces stormed the shopping center. Riot police and the SOBR were alerted. Traffic police officers are looking after the cars, and each unit has fire support. All employees were also instructed to arm themselves.
All employees of the Moscow Region Emergency Situations Ministry switch to a two-shift work schedule. Road Patrol officers are blocking roads near Crocus City Hall. A search is underway for four men who may have fled the scene.
In addition, it is noted that the security guards of the shopping center did not have weapons on them, and were armed only with batons and stun guns. Several guards could have been among the first to be killed.
Recall
On Friday, March 22, a shooting broke out in the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow . Eyewitnesses report a large number of dead.