A shooting occurred in the settlement of Vyshkovo in Ukraine’s Zakarpattia region, leaving three people dead, the National Police of Ukraine said, APA reports.
According to the information, a 45-year-old man who had previously served as a priest first entered the yard of a local resident and fired several shots at the homeowner and his wife. He then went out into the street and opened fire on passers-by.
As a result of the shooting, two men aged 62 and 64 died at the scene. An 86-year-old woman later died in hospital from a gunshot wound.
Two other people were injured.
Police conducted a special operation and detained the suspect. Investigators are examining domestic conflict and hooliganism as possible motives for the incident.
During searches of his home and the territory of the church where he had served, an unregistered hunting rifle, a pistol and ammunition, as well as a substance preliminarily believed to be cannabis, were discovered.
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