07 September 2011, 20:00

Two men killed in the capital of Dagestan

This afternoon, an unidentified person opened fire at two men in Makhachkala. According to preliminary data, they both perished, a source in law enforcement bodies of the capital of Dagestan reported. 

"The accident took place at about 12:30 Moscow time in Ostrovsky street. According to preliminary data, an unknown person opened fire at two men wearing civilian attire, both of them died. The details are being established", the law enforcement officer said.

The supposed criminal escaped. 

The Ministry of Interior Affairs of Dagestan confirmed the fact of firing adding that the police were currently establishing the identity of the victims, RIA "Novosti" reports.

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