TASS referring to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region knowledgeableThat a 16-year-old student opened fire on the 633 training center on Nauki Avenue. Four children were injured. The police, who arrived at the scene in a short time, confiscated the young man’s gun. While the young man was taken to the police station to be tried, his father was also invited there.
“The four children were sent to hospital for medical care,” TASS writes.
The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Interior noted that the police were wanted by school teachers. Teachers reported that a ninth grader shot several eighth graders in the bathroom with an airgun during recess after the first lesson. During the proceedings, the police found that the teenager had shot at two seventh graders on his way to school before the classes started.
The nature of the injuries sustained by four teenagers as a result of the shooting made it possible to do without hospitalization, the press service of the city health committee reported on the Telegram channel.
Criminal case has been opened against the teenager who opened fire in accordance with paragraph 2 of article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Hooliganism”, it is decided to choose a measure of restraint and bring charges against him, the Main Investigation of St. Petersburg Investigative Committee reported. They claim that five schoolchildren were injured – two before school and three during recess.
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The Kalininsky district administration told TASS that the ninth grader used a plastic gun and bullets, so he could freely carry them through the metal detector frame.
“A child from a dysfunctional family is registered with the youth agency. The press secretary of the administration explained today’s action by the fact that he wanted to jokingly scare other schoolchildren, ”said the administration.
“Fontanka” in order knowledgeable“Bought it from OZON, a ninth grader nicknamed Daredevil.” The newspaper wrote that he lived with his father and that his mother was serving a sentence under Article 228. Also, the publication learned that during a meeting with the administration of the Kalininsky district, the theft was listed in the biography of the teenager, “the trial is coming soon.”
In addition, the publication learned, during a meeting with the students of the education center, that a student came to school with a stun gun that he bought from another Russian market a few weeks ago. But according to his friends, he “wasn’t very interested in it.” In addition, they admitted that despite the fact that the teenager is a hooligan, but previously this was mostly outside of school.
The correspondent of “Fontanka”, who visited the building of the education center, said that students entered the building with electronic passes through the turnstile. “There is a frame in the school, but it is not used much because it is remote and inconvenient for visitors to pass through. At the same time, the guards do not arrange additional checks,” he said.
One of the students explained the details of today’s event as follows: “We were sitting on the toilet. One of the men pulled out a gas pistol above the cylinders and said, “Would you like to have a look?” said. And there are a few guys like “Come on, come on”. As a result, he shot them several times: somewhere in the back and in the legs. Even at the next recess, I shot a 7th grade kid in the toilet.
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The OZON representative could not, in a meeting with socialbites.ca to approveHe said that the young man who started shooting bought the gun from them. Law enforcement has not yet contacted the company regarding this matter.
The market place representative noted that air pistols are sold on the site, but the muzzle energy is less than 3 Joules.
“According to the gun law, air guns with a muzzle energy of less than 3 Joules are not considered weapons and can be freely sold and purchased without age restrictions. Only these types of pneumatic guns are available on our site.”
They indicate that before such goods are accepted for sale, an application certificate of conformity and a test report are checked and the goods will not be on site until the seller provides the documents. Higher energy firearms and air guns are not available in Ozone.