The father of a Nikopol resident who was shot a year ago blew up two grenades in court and died himself, wounding seven
An explosion occurred in the city court of Nikopol (Dnepropetrovsk region): during the hearing, two grenades were thrown in the courtroom, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
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This was reported by the speaker of the Dnepropetrovsk region police, Anna Starchevskaya.
“And when the suspects were handcuffed, he threw grenades,” said a representative of the National Police.
The bomber himself died; the defendants, guards, a court employee and one civilian received shrapnel wounds. All of them are hospitalized.
Among the victims are three defendants; they were hospitalized. Also among the victims were two guards, a court clerk and one civilian.
Initially, seven casualties were reported.
Upon the fact of the incident, information will be entered under Part 2 of Art. 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
Let us recall that on February 10, 2016, in Nikopol, unknown persons shot at a white Geely car, resulting in the death of two passengers. One of them was the son of the man who detonated the grenades in court.
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