Short incident summary
A man opened fire on police when they attempted to detain him; he was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Event in review
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Incident start date
15/07/2024
Incident finish date
15/07/2024
Incident location republic
North Ossetia
Incident location city
Nizhniy Fiagdon
Incident location details
Latitude
43.075780
Longitude
44.437366
Location specificity
Approximate
Incident type
Detention failed
Weapons used
Perpetrator type
Security services
Perpetrator group
Number of perpetrators
Target type
Rebel
Number of casualties (low)
1
Number of casualties (high)
1
Number killed (low)
Number killed (high)
Number injured (low)
1
Number injured (high)
1
Security services killed
Civilian killed
Insurgents killed
Number detained
Incident linked to
Additional notes
The man was a 19-year-old resident of North Ossetia suspected of illegal possession of firearms