One killed, two injured in downtown Moscow brawl

MOSCOW. July 18. KAZINFORM One man was killed and two were seriously injured in a brawl in downtown Moscow at about midnight, a police source reported on Monday; Kazinform cites RIA Novosti.

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The fight took place in Yuzhny Proyezd near the Russian capital's large railroad hub where three rail terminals are located. The area around the hub is ill-famed as many drunks and bums gather there.

"A conflict that started between a few men resulted in a brawl. One man died of stab wounds and two were hospitalized with serious injuries," the source said.

An investigation is underway.