26 July 2016, 22:59

Policeman shot dead in Ingushetia

A shootout occurred in the city of Magas among law enforcers: one person was killed and four others, including two policemen, were wounded.

"Around 2:00 p.m. Moscow time, in an apartment in a multi-storey building, relatives of husband and wife gathered to help them to divide the apartment. A quarrel broke out, which escalated into a gunfight with the use of the service and traumatic firearms," said a law enforcement source from Ingushetia.

According to his story, narrated by the "Interfax", a police captain was shot dead; four others residents of Ingushetia were wounded.

The condition of one of the wounded persons is extremely grave. "He underwent a surgery and is in the intensive care unit. The lives of the remaining three wounded patients are out of danger," the TASS quotes its source from the Ingush Republic's Hospital.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

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