In Uralmash, a taxi driver shot a passenger in front of a child.
A taxi driver shot a passenger after an argument in Uralmash. The shooting incident occurred on the evening of October 18 near a building on 22nd Party Congress Street in Yekaterinburg. The taxi driver wounded the passenger; the conflict between them escalated into a fight. An eyewitness told E1.RU about the incident.
"The passenger was lunging at the driver, then his relatives ran out and also attacked the taxi driver. After that he fired four shots. The injured man was taken away by an ambulance," the publication's interlocutor said.
According to witnesses, the passenger was intoxicated and was the first to provoke the conflict. The taxi driver used a traumatic weapon. While they were waiting for the ambulance to arrive, the injured man's son was at the scene calling for his father.
The press group of the Yekaterinburg Interior Ministry confirmed that the driver has been detained.
"An investigation into the incident is underway. A procedural decision will be made based on its results," the department said.
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In Uralmash, a taxi driver shot a passenger in front of a child.
In Uralmash, a taxi driver shot a passenger after an argument. The shooting incident occurred on the evening of October 18 near a building on 22nd Party Congress Street in Yekaterinburg.