In Surgut man assaulted passers-by with a knife, injuring eight people. This was reported on the website of the investigative Committee for the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous district.
“An unidentified man armed with a knife, moving through the main streets of the city, attacked the passers-by, causing 8 the citizens of stab wounds. All the victims were hospitalized with wounds of varying severity”, — reads the statement of the management.
Arrived on a scene employees of PPS eliminated the attacker. Occurred instituted a criminal case on attempted murder.
Deputy Director of the County health Department Vladislav Nigmatulin told TASS that all the victims were taken to the Surgut traumatological hospital, children among them. “Three, according to preliminary data, the state of moderate severity, four in a serious condition. They are in the operating room. According to our information, injured seven people, the eighth victim, reported in the UK, according to our information, — disposed of the assailant,” said Nigmatulin.
As reported by telegram channel Mash, despite the fact that the offender was stabbed in the abdomen or neck, which seriously injured one person. According to some reports, the attackers were two, one remains at large.