The killer of Boris Nemtsov fired at least 7-8 shots. This is stated in the official statement of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation.
Nemtsov was shot from a car. Four bullets hit him in the back.
The politician was killed on the Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge in Moscow.
The Investigative Committee opened criminal cases under articles of murder and illegal weapons trafficking.
Experienced criminologists and investigators from the central apparatus of the Russian Investigative Committee immediately joined the investigation. All necessary investigative actions are being carried out aimed at identifying and detaining those involved in the murder.