Girl Shot in Head Near Academ-Park Mall in St. Petersburg
In the Kalininsky District of St. Petersburg, teenagers injured a passerby with an airgun. The incident occurred on the evening of January 28 near the Academ-Park shopping mall on Grazhdansky Prospect.
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The incident involved teenagers using an airgun to injure a girl near a shopping mall in St. Petersburg.
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On the evening of January 28, an incident involving an airgun occurred near the Academ-Park trade and entertainment complex on Grazhdansky Prospect in St. Petersburg.
A random passerby, a girl, was injured in the head by an airgun pellet.
According to information, around 18:00, the mall security received a report of the injury.
Fifteen minutes later, an ambulance arrived at the scene, and half an hour after that, the police.
The victim said that before feeling pain, she noticed a group of teenagers nearby, one of whom was holding a pistol. By the time the police officers arrived, the hooligans had fled.
However, the group of teenagers was caught on surveillance cameras.
As it turned out, one of them, 15-year-old Rasim, is known to the juvenile affairs inspector and criminal investigation operatives. The pistol, according to preliminary data, was in his hands. He will likely have to visit the police department in the near future.
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