Business Standard

Russian church shooting leaves 4 dead

Image

ANI Moscow [Russia]

Four people were killed and four others were injured after a gunman on Sunday opened fire on people leaving a church service in Russia's Dagestan region.

According to Russian news agency TASS, the incident occurred outside a church in the town of Kizlyar.

"Four people were killed. The shooter was shot dead," the agency quoted Kizlyar's mayor Alexander Shuvalov, as saying.

The motive for the shooting is yet to be ascertained.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Feb 18 2018 | 9:45 PM IST

Explore News