Teenager Shoots Man in Face on Pushkin Bus

In Pushkin on the morning of January 24, a fight broke out on bus No. 188, during which a 16-year-old schoolboy shot a 59-year-old passenger in the face. The victim received medical aid, and the teenager was detained by law enforcement.
Feb 10, 2026
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The incident occurred around 08:40 on January 24 at the «Sapernaya» stop in Pushkin. The driver of bus route No. 188 reported to the police about a brawl in the cabin and that one of the passengers was shot in the face.
Law enforcement officers who arrived at the scene detained a 16-year-old ninth-grader. According to preliminary information, during the conflict, the teenager used a launching device, shooting from it at a 59-year-old man.
The victim required medical assistance. After providing necessary treatment, he was released for further outpatient observation.
The weapon, presumably used for the shot, was seized. The minor was questioned and then handed over to his parents.
A criminal case has been initiated regarding the incident under an article related to hooliganism.
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