Perm State University Shooting
On 20 September 2021, a mass shooting occurred at Perm State University, in the city of Perm, Perm Krai, Russia. Six people were killed and 47 others were injured. The attacker, identified as 18-year-old Timur Bekmansurov, was arrested after being wounded by police. Background The shooting occurred roughly four months after another school shooting in Kazan, Russia, in which nine people were killed. In the aftermath of that shooting, the legal age to buy a gun in Russia was increased from 18 to 21, but the law was not yet in effect at the time of the Perm shooting. Authorities had blamed previous school shootings on foreign influence from news of similar incidents in the United States and elsewhere. Shooting While the university has 12,000 students enrolled, only 3,000 individuals were on campus at the time of the shooting. The shooter was tracked by security cameras walking towards the university around 11:30 am while carrying a shotgun. He was able to overpower and inj ...
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List Of Mass Shootings In Russia
This is a list of known mass shootings – in this case, incidents that resulted in at least four injured or killed – that have occurred in Russia. 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also * List of mass shootings in the Soviet Union * *List of massacres in Russia *Mass murder Mass murder is the act of murdering a number of people, typically simultaneously or over a relatively short period of time and in close geographic proximity. The United States Congress defines mass killings as the killings of three or more pe ... Notes References {{DEFAULTSORT:Russia, List of mass shootings in * Russia crime-related lists Russia ...
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