Bryansk school shooter commits suicide, three people injured — Interior Ministry

Emergencies December 07, 2023, 11:02

The motives and circumstances of the incident are being investigated

MOSCOW, December 7. /TASS/. A student who went on a shooting rampage at a school in Russia’s Bryansk committed suicide, three people were injured, the press service of the regional branch of the Russian Interior Ministry told TASS.

"According to preliminary information, one of the students brought a firearm to the school and fired several shots, as a result of which three people were injured. After that, the girl committed suicide," the police said. The motives and circumstances of the incident are being investigated.

The administration of the city of Bryansk deleted a message on its Telegram channel with information about the number of dead and injured in the shooting. It said that four people were injured and two died.

The police are working at the scene. The operational services reported earlier that the shooter was a student of the eighth grade. She brought her father's gun to school.

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