At least eleven student reportedly dead, including teachers, in bloody attack at high school in Russian city of tarastan, with explosion and machine gun fire heard.
Moscow (News Pulse / Monitoring desk) Gunmen reportedly opened fire inside the school, some 820km (510 miles) east of Moscow.
A teenager was detained, while reports said a second assailant was killed in the building.
Tatarstan’s president Rustam Minnikhanov told the Russian media. They died on the third floor, and 16 more people are now in near hospital.
The terrorist was arrested .He was 19 years-old, no weapons are officially registered to him and no other accomplices have been identified,” President Miinikhanov.
Authorities said security had been restored at the school in Kazan, in the mainly Muslim republic of Tatarstan.
Police have opened an investigation. No motive has yet been established.
Heavily armed police and emergency vehicles responded to the shooting at School No. 175 on Tuesday.
Footage shared on social media showed some children jumping from windows to escape as well as injured people being evacuated.
Eye whitens said that, Two gunmen reportedly opened fire inside the school, some 820km (510 miles) east of Moscow.
A teenager was detained, while reports said a second assailant was killed in the building.
Authorities said security had been restored at the school in Kazan, in the mainly Muslim republic of Tatarstan.
Police have opened an investigation. No motive has yet been established.
Heavily armed police and emergency vehicles responded to the shooting at School No. 175 on Tuesday.
Sources: Russian media