Kiev, Ukraine - A 19-year-old migrant worker at the school opened fire on children.
This was reported in the press service of the Office of Police Protection in the Kiev region.
"About 20 hours ago, Irpin City Police Department received a report from an employee of Irpin secondary school. It was reported that the unknown person is on school premises and is violating public order," -said in a statement.
According to eyewitnesses, the yet to be identified person was holding a pistol like object that was directed toward children and shot at them. Then the shooter fled in an unknown direction, but police were able to arrest the attacker in a nearby park.
As it turned out, the man came from Lviv region, during the searching of the attacker, a "M & R40" air pistol brand and equipped balls caliber of 4.5 mm was seized.
No children was injured in the attack. As a result of the attack, the culprit is facing three to seven years in prison for hooliganism committed with a weapon.