A shooting took place in a flat in a high-rise building in Lviv; the shooter has been arrested

Dmitro Shevchuk
Dmitro Shevchuk Executive Editor
A shooting took place in a flat in a high-rise building in Lviv; the shooter has been arrested
Shooting in Lviv
On the morning of 23 April, a shooting took place in one of Lviv’s high-rise buildings (local social media posts suggest it was a building on Hrinchenko Street); no one was injured.

This was reported by the National Police.

According to the police, a team of special forces officers arrived at the scene and detained the shooter. An investigative team is currently working at the scene.

The shooting in Lviv was carried out by a 34-year-old resident of one of the flats in the building, who has mental health issues, the regional police reported.

The man fired a Flobert revolver. Upon seeing the police, he threw the weapon out of the window. The revolver was seized and sent for forensic examination. The shooter was taken to a specialist medical facility. 

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