A gunman who killed at the least six individuals in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, earlier than taking hostages and barricading himself inside a grocery store on Saturday has been shot and killed by police, Ukrainian officers said.
Ukraine’s particular tactical police models stormed the shop after makes an attempt to contact the gunman with a negotiator failed, the pinnacle of Ukraine’s Inside Ministry, Ihor Klymenko, stated in a press release on social media. The attacker was killed whereas resisting arrest, he stated.
Chatting with reporters on the scene, Klymenko stated that the gunman had killed 4 bystanders whereas on the road, earlier than getting into the grocery store and killing a fifth particular person.
Mayor Vitali Klitschko stated {that a} sixth sufferer, a younger lady, died from her accidents within the hospital.
An Related Press reporter on the scene noticed the our bodies of the victims on the street coated by emergency blankets earlier than they had been taken away.
Dan Bashakov / AP
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