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Wed, 03/09/2011 - 08:05
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Gunman killed in grenade blast in detention in Nalchik
NALCHIK, March 9 (Itar-Tass) -- A gunman was killed in a grenade blast
here on Sunday. The grenade exploded in the detention of the gunman, when the latter was trying to hurl a grenade at law enforcers, a source in the investigation department of the Investigation Committee in Kabardino-Balkaria told Itar-Tass.
"A police patrol stopped a suspicious man at a secondary school in the
city of Nalchik in Kirov Street at about 8.30 p.m. Moscow time on Sunday.
The gunman started running away and was trying to hurl a grenade at the policemen, but the grenade exploded in his hands," the source said.
The gunman died instantaneously. No law enforcers were injured. A
Stechkin pistol and 20 cartridges for it were found on him. The killed
gunman is being identified.
A criminal case was opened for an attempt on the life of law enforcers
and the illegal circulation of weapons.
here on Sunday. The grenade exploded in the detention of the gunman, when the latter was trying to hurl a grenade at law enforcers, a source in the investigation department of the Investigation Committee in Kabardino-Balkaria told Itar-Tass.
"A police patrol stopped a suspicious man at a secondary school in the
city of Nalchik in Kirov Street at about 8.30 p.m. Moscow time on Sunday.
The gunman started running away and was trying to hurl a grenade at the policemen, but the grenade exploded in his hands," the source said.
The gunman died instantaneously. No law enforcers were injured. A
Stechkin pistol and 20 cartridges for it were found on him. The killed
gunman is being identified.
A criminal case was opened for an attempt on the life of law enforcers
and the illegal circulation of weapons.