Near Kyiv, a shooting occurred at night near a café: a police officer was wounded

This was reported by the National Police of Ukraine.

On Saturday, October 12, the police received information about a shooting near one of the cafes.

The law enforcement officers, upon arriving at the scene, initially found out that a conflict arose between some women who were relaxing at the venue. The men who were nearby intervened in the argument, resulting in one of them shooting the opponent three times. According to preliminary data, the shot was fired from a traumatic weapon.

As a result of the incident, a 34-year-old police officer, who was off duty, was injured. He was hospitalized.

«A conflict arose between some women at the venue. The men who were with them intervened in the argument, resulting in one of the participants firing at the opponent three times. Preliminary reports suggest it was from a traumatic weapon. As a result of the incident, a 34-year-old police officer, who was off duty, was injured. The victim is in the hospital», - the statement says.

Law enforcement officers identified the perpetrator. He was at the scene. The weapon was seized.

Currently, the details of the incident are being clarified, and the issue of providing legal qualification is being resolved.