According to a source familiar with the situation, a resident of Primorsky Krai accidentally fired a homemade flamethrower at his friend, and then deliberately shot the head of a garden association in the neck with a spear-launched arrow. The interlocutor told RIA Novosti that the brawler made a dig to get electricity from his gardening neighbors.
Earlier, the prosecutor’s office reported that in the village of Emek, a man burned another local resident by 60 percent using a flammable liquid, and then pierced the woman’s neck with an arrow. Police said the arrow was speared.
All three ended up in the hospital. The woman was operated on and was able to prevent damage to important organs. The second victim, the shooter’s neighbor and friend, also underwent surgery but needs a second surgery. The shooter himself, who made a flamethrower from a fire extinguisher, burned both his hands. A criminal case was opened against him for attempted murder of two people.
According to local authorities, the cause of the incident was “the suspect’s irrational use of electricity”. According to the source, the man had long been at odds with the head of the horticultural partnership and dug to get electricity from neighboring gardeners. When this was discovered, neighbors came to him to fix the problem, but he was aggressive in response.
Wounded by a harpoon, formerly a resident of Primorye saidHe said he was shot when he extinguished a neighbor who had been injured by a flamethrower.