Gorny shooting

Gorny shooting
Location of Gorny in Russia
Location of Gorny in Russia
Gorny
Gorny (Russia)
LocationGorny, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
Coordinates51°33′N 113°02′E / 51.550°N 113.033°E / 51.550; 113.033
DateOctober 25, 2019 (2019-10-25)
Attack type
Mass shooting
WeaponAK-74
Deaths8[1]
Injured2 (both seriously)
PerpetratorRamil Shamsutdinov
MotiveResponse to hazing

On 25 October 2019, a Russian soldier shot ten of his colleagues, killing eight of them, in Gorny, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.[2][3] The gunman was later identified as 20-year-old Ramil Shamsutdinov.[4]

  1. ^ "Russian Soldier Kills 8 Fellow Servicemen in Siberia". Military.com. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  2. ^ Bowman, Verity (October 25, 2019). "Russian soldier shoots dead eight comrades at military base". The Telegraph – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Russian Soldier Kills 8 In Mass Shooting at Siberian Military Base". Time. Archived from the original on October 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "Russian Soldier Kills 8 Fellow Servicemen in Siberia". Military.com. Associated Press. 2019-10-25. Retrieved 2019-10-26.