Law enforcement agencies in Ingushetia have named the purpose of the attack on the police car.
The criminals' goal was probably to kill the deputy head of the Center for Combating Extremism (CCE) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Ingushetia, Adam Khamkhoev.
On the evening of October 11, unknown individuals opened fire on a car with police officers near the federal highway “Kavkaz”, TASS reports.
As a result of the attack by unknown assailants, three people were killed, including a police officer.
The victims of the attack were relatives, a law enforcement source emphasized.
The criminals planned to kill Adam Khamkhoev. The police believe that the target of the attack was the deputy head of the Center for Extremism.
Attack on law enforcement officers
As a result of the attack on Adam Khamsoev's car in Ingushetia, two victims died.
Doctors performed resuscitation measures, but the patients did not survive.
A criminal case has been opened on the fact of the armed incident under articles on an attempt on the life of a police officer and weapons trafficking.
Investigators have begun an investigation to clarify all the circumstances of the incident.