In Zaporizhia, a conflict broke out between the store owner and a visitor over a mask, after which the buyer shot the businessman in the face. This was reported by the police of Zaporozhye region .
Ukraine , Ukraingate , 1 , December , 2021 | International News
It is noted that on November 29 at 19:35 the police received a report that a 47-year-old worker with a bullet wound was taken to the city hospital from a shopping center.
Police identified witnesses and eyewitnesses to the incident, viewed CCTV footage, and reconstructed the events of that evening. It was established that at about 6:30 pm in the grocery store on 40 years of Victory Street, a conflict broke out between the store owner and the visitor due to the latter’s unwillingness to wear a medical mask.
As a result, there was a fight, the buyer left the store, but 15 minutes later returned with a weapon in hand. He shot her in the face at the businessman and fled. According to the testimony provided by the victim and eyewitnesses, the offender was intoxicated.
“During the search operations on hot leads … it was established that a resident of the city born in 1972 was involved in the commission of this criminal offense. The violator had a weapon permit. His traumatic pistol was confiscated,” the police said.
Currently, the defendant was informed about the suspicion of committing a crime under Part 4 of Art. 296 (Hooliganism) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The issue of choosing a precautionary measure is being resolved. The sanction under the article provides for imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
Source: Ukrgate
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