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| Former owner starts shooting, kills 1 in Moscow factory building – police to media | |
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| A shooter has reportedly gunned down a business rival at a Moscow confectionary factory and remains at large, police told local media. Several people have been taken hostage, a law enforcement source told RIA Novosti. | A shooter has reportedly gunned down a business rival at a Moscow confectionary factory and remains at large, police told local media. Several people have been taken hostage, a law enforcement source told RIA Novosti. |
| Police sources speaking to various Russian media outlets are currently giving conflicting information about the incident. | |
| A director of the factory in southeastern Moscow reportedly opened fire on a business rival Wednesday morning. One man was shot dead and at least two more people were reportedly injured. The assailant took several people hostage and the police are trying establish contact with him, a police source told local media. | |
| The area has been cordoned off. | |
| Several bailiffs might be among the injured, according to the Mash news telegram channel; they were reportedly trying to recover the factory’s substantial debts. | |
| The Moscow branch of the Federal Bailiff Service told Interfax their staff were at the factory, but nobody had been injured. RIA Novosti cited the central Federal Bailiff Service as saying that their staff were not carrying out duties at the site. |