Lethal weapon assault at Russian school

Deadly gun attack at Russian school

A shooter has started shooting at a school in focal Russia, killing no less than 15 individuals and harming 24, Russian authorities say.

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The casualties incorporate 11 kids at the school of around 1,000 students in the city of Izhevsk.

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The shooter committed suicide at the scene and was a previous student of the school.

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Recordings presented online show up on show alarm inside the structure where the shooting occurred, with kids and grown-ups running along hallways.

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Other film shows blood on a homeroom floor and a shot opening in a window, with kids hunching down below work areas.

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Eleven youngsters and four grown-ups were killed, including two safety officers and two instructors, as per Russia's analytical board.

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Everything except two of the 24 harmed individuals were youngsters.

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The aggressor - named as Artem Kazantsev - is accounted for to have been furnished with two guns.

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A video posted online by state specialists shows the dead body of the shooter on the floor, wearing a Shirt with a Nazi image and a balaclava.

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