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Stun-gun shooting on Red Square

Tags: Red Square, police, Society, Russia, News
 
Mar 15, 2010 14:57 Moscow Time
Police patrol. Photo: RIA Novosti
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A man opened fire from a stun-gun at a police patrol as the officers approached him for a passport check on Red Square. The man was disarmed and detained. No one is reported hurt in the incident.  The man was later reported having been on a federal wanted list since 2007 for armed robbery. According to Moscow’s Internal Affairs Department, he had no official permit to carry a traumatic gun.

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