Two gunmen killed in Chechnya, including gang overlord
GROZNY. June 30. KAZINFORM Chechnya destroyed two bandits, including a gang overlord in the town of Shali, Itar-Tass learnt on Tuesday from Chechen Interior Minister Ruslan Alkhanov, Kazinform refers to Itar-Tass.
According to the minister, "on Monday evening, two members of an armed gang were killed in the Naberezhnaya Street in Shali in an attempt to detain them and as a result of an armed resistance offered by them".
In the minister's words, law enforcers surrounded a Lada car with members of an armed gang". Police later found in the car two artillery shells and an oxygen cylinder, ready for a blast.
As a result of the operation, law enforcers killed Abubakar Musliev who became (according to police data) the so-called emir of Shali Town shortly after the destruction of his predecessor and who was on the federal Wanted List.
Alkhanov also said that law enforcers had not suffered any casualties during the operation, Kazinform cites Itar-Tass. See www.itar-tass.com for full version.