An active search is underway to find and arrest of the attacker
ORENBURG, April 16. /TASS/. One policeman was killed and three others injured after a man opened fire on authorities in the Orenburg Region as they were executing a federal arrest warrant on him, the Interior Ministry said.
TASS has compiled the key facts about the incident.
- According to the Interior Ministry, the police officers went to the village of Akkermanovka to arrest a man on the federal wanted list.
- The man opened fire when seeing the police.
- The man escaped.
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