Gun attack on vehicle in Menidi: 26-year-old injured in KAT hospital operating theatre

Unknown assailants opened fire on a car on Vardousion Street in the early hours of Sunday. The 26-year-old passenger was transferred to KAT hospital with injuries.

Gun attack on vehicle in Menidi: 26-year-old injured in KAT hospital operating theatre

Armed attack on vehicle in Menidi — 26-year-old in operating theatre

Unknown assailants fired on a vehicle in Menidi in the early hours of Sunday, 4 October, seriously injuring a 26-year-old passenger. According to Newsbeast, the incident occurred at approximately 03:00 on Vardousion Street, when the assailants opened fire at least three times on the vehicle.

The injured man was immediately transferred to KAT hospital, where he was admitted to the operating theatre. The exact location of the injuries and their number have not been clarified in the available information. At the time of the report's publication, there was no further official update on his health condition.

Police officers who attended the scene found and collected four shell casings, which are being examined as part of ballistic investigation. The authorities are also investigating the vehicle itself and searching for footage from security cameras in the wider area.

Police are searching for the assailants and investigating the events that preceded the attack. It remains unclear whether the 26-year-old was a specific target of the shooting.

Source: Newsbeast

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