Moscow shooting: Gunman was targeting FSB officers

A man was killed after opening fire at the #FSB headquarters in #Moscow. Some Russian media identified the perpetrator, who turned out to be a firearms enthusiast without any obvious signs of radicalism.

The gun attack on Thursday evening left one FSB officer dead, while five people were injured, one of them a civilian. The #shooter was killed in an intense firefight, which came as a shock for people in Moscow’s center. The authorities would not immediately identify the perpetrator, saying only that the incident is being investigated as attempted murder of law enforcement officers.

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