In Yekaterinburg, a 15-year-old teenager shot a peer in the head

In Yekaterinburg, a 15-year-old teenager accidentally shot his peer in the head with an air pistol, they write on social networks. The victim was taken to the hospital, where a bullet was removed from his head.

“A teenager from Yekaterinburg shot a friend in the head with a pneumatic pistol purchased on the marketplace. A 15-year-old boy was taken to the hospital, the bullet was removed,” writes the Ural Mash telegram channel.

The teenagers bought two pistols from Wildberries and they shot at tin cans near the children’s hospital. One of the boys decided to twist the pistol by the bracket, a bullet flew out of the barrel and hit his friend in the head. Teenagers study at Lyceum No. 12. They were registered. The security forces took away weapons and five gas cartridges for pistols.

The press group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Yekaterinburg URA.RU confirmed the information and reported that the teenager did not receive serious injuries. “The participants in the incident have been identified. The boys were not previously registered. The teenager was injured due to negligence. PDN employees continue to check this fact,” the department explained.