The Commission released a short video showing the body of the attacker lying on the floor of a classroom with overturned furniture and papers thrown on the floor
The tragic account of the carnage that occurred on Monday morning at a school in the city of Izhevsk in Russia when 34-year-old Artem Kazantsev opened fire has been raised. Specifically, the dead now amount to 15, among them 11 children.
Жуткая трагедия в Ижевске, unknown person made a shooting in the school, they write that the children died. I have no doubt that all this is the result of the atmosphere of hatred that Putin’s government and propaganda have fostered. When they say on TV 24/7 that they have to kill, maniacs act pic.twitter.com/MV8jt7XLcX
— IanMatveev (@ian_matveev) September 26, 2022
According to the information that has become public about the identity of the perpetrator, 34-year-old Artem Kazantsev was a former inmate of a mental hospital, a neo-Nazi and a fan of the Columbine high school massacre in 1999. In fact, he was also a graduate of that school in the city of Izhevsk.
At least 6 killed and more than 20 wounded after a school shooting in Izhevsk, Russia moments ago.
Mobilization isn’t helping mental health in the country. pic.twitter.com/PzUzQO3mpO
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) September 26, 2022
Russia’s Investigative Committee, which investigates serious crimes, said the gunman was wearing a balaclava. According to information, the perpetrator had been recruited.
The Commission released a short video showing the body of the attacker lying on the floor of a classroom with furniture overturned and papers thrown on the floor.
He was dressed in black and on his T-shirt was a red swastika in a circle.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said President Vladimir Putin “deeply mourns” the deaths and described the incident as a “terrorist act by an individual apparently belonging to a neo-fascist organization or group”.
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