Ministry of Internal Affairs: "Kratov shooter" killed

The man who arranged firing at the Kratovo near Moscow was eliminated, RIA Novosti reports with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. “The suspect was liquidated during a special operation,” the agency’s interlocutor said. This information was confirmed by the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk.

On Saturday, a man suffering from a mental disorder, opened shooting at passers -by in Kratovo. Later it became known that he is a former employee of the Ministry of Emergencies, his name is Igor Zenkov.

After the start of the special operation, Zenkov escaped from a cordoned house and disappeared.

The representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Tatyana Petrova confirmed earlier that four people were killed as a result of the shooting. According to the press service of the headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Moscow Region, the number of wounded as a result of the incident is specified.

In total, almost 200 fighters of the Russian Guard and employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs participated in the special operation. Additional forces were pulled in Kratovo, and the Tiger and Urals of the Russian Guard are located on the site of the emergency with the emergency. Also, armored personnel carriers pulled into the village.