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Gunman kills officer & visitor in attack at local FSB HQ in Russian Far East | Gunman kills officer & visitor in attack at local FSB HQ in Russian Far East |
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An unknown gunman opened fire at an office of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in the Far-Eastern city of Khabarovsk, killing an officer and a visitor, the FSB press service reports. | An unknown gunman opened fire at an office of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in the Far-Eastern city of Khabarovsk, killing an officer and a visitor, the FSB press service reports. |
The shooting took place on Friday inside a reception room of the FSB office in Khabarovsk, the agency's press service said. | The shooting took place on Friday inside a reception room of the FSB office in Khabarovsk, the agency's press service said. |
The assailant opened fire outside the security checkpoint, killing an FSB officer and one of the visitors, said to be a national of a former Soviet country, it added. The gunman was killed as the security guards returned fire. | The assailant opened fire outside the security checkpoint, killing an FSB officer and one of the visitors, said to be a national of a former Soviet country, it added. The gunman was killed as the security guards returned fire. |
The attacker was later identified as an 18-year-old resident of Khabarovsk Region, who had alleged links to a neo-Nazi group, the agency said. | |
No explosive device was found on the slain gunman's body, the FSB said in a statement later on Friday. | |
Evidence is being gathered at the crime scene, FSB said. | Evidence is being gathered at the crime scene, FSB said. |
Another visitor, also said to be in the reception area, was injured in the shooting. | Another visitor, also said to be in the reception area, was injured in the shooting. |