In Kryvyi Rih, a man attacked passers-by with a knife, killing 2 and wounding 8 others

An 8-year-old boy was among the victims.

In Kryvyi Rih, a man attacked passers-by with a knife, killing and wounding others Photo: press service of the National Police

In Kryvyi Rih, a man attacked passers-by with a knife and killed two people. Another 8 were injured.

This was reported by the press service of the National Police – Kryvyi Rih Police Department .

“On November 7, at about 3:20 p.m., police received a report of an unknown man who attacked people with a knife on the street in the Metallurgical District. taken to hospital, “the statement said.

The National Police added that an 8-year-old boy was among the victims.

The malefactor was detained. He turned out to be a 37-year-old local resident.

“The man was detained in accordance with Article 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine. Criminal proceedings have been instituted under Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (premeditated murder). Police officers are investigating all the circumstances of the case,” the National Police added.

(C)LB. UA 2020