In the Kryvyi Rih district of the Dnipropetrovsk Region, a 42-year-old local resident injured several people with a knife, including two rescuers of the State Emergency Service. The attacker was stopped only after the police used firearms.
The National Police in the Dnipropetrovsk Region reported this.
The incident occurred on August 24 at around 4:00 p.m. in the Karpivka community. According to preliminary data, the man first stabbed two women, after which he set fire to the hay. When the rescuers arrived at the scene, the attacker also attacked them: one of the workers of the State Emergency Service received a knife wound, the other - bodily injuries.
At this time, the police arrived at the field. Law enforcement officers found the man in the process of attacking his own father. The attacker ignored the demands to stop and tried to attack the police. One of the law enforcement officers first fired warning shots into the air, and then used his weapon. The man died from his injuries.
The police are currently investigating all the details of the incident. The investigators are providing a legal assessment of the events, and an official investigation has been ordered. The State Bureau of Investigation has been notified of the incident.
We will remind you that on August 4 in Kharkiv, during a sudden conflict in the Industrial District, a man opened fire with a traumatic weapon at a 22-year-old veteran of the russian-Ukrainian war. The victim was hospitalized.
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