Bored young man spilled the blood of a neighbor with a rifle
TALDYKORGAN. June 8. KAZINFORM - In Balkhash region near Almaty oblast the police instituted criminal proceedings against the 28-year-old resident of Bakbakty village, who with an accidental shot from an air rifle murdered a 51-year-old man, who died after being taken to the hospital. As stated by doctors, the victim was shot in the abdomen with an airgun.
Police arrested a neighbor of the man, and seized air rifle - «Cricket», which is not a firearm. As it turned out, a bored young guy was firing "vozdushki" (air exhaust lines) at crows in his own garden. With an accidental shot he wounded a neighbor, who later, feeling unwell, called an ambulance.
The rifle has been withdrawn and added to the criminal case brought under Article 101 of the Criminal Code called "Causing death by negligence."