Posted November 19, 2018 6:00 pm by Comments

By Dean Weingarten

Rampage Killing in Russia and the United States form  "Media Contagion Cluster"
Rampage Killing in Russia and the United States form “Media Contagion Cluster”

Arizona -(Ammoland.com)- –On October 17, 2018, a student at a technical college in the Crimean city of Kerch carried out a Columbine-style rampage attack. He committed suicide at the end of his attack. He killed 20 people and wounded 70 more, many of them severely. I will not mention his name. It is included in the excerpt below.

There are very restrictive gun control laws in place in Crimea.

The murderer legally obtained a shotgun by performing all that was required, including a medical exam, and joining a local gun club. He purchased 150 rounds of ammunition a month before the attack.

In addition to the homemade bomb mentioned below, he used several homemade grenades during the attack. The bomb and grenades were illegal for him to make and use. From cbc.ca:

Authorities have said 18-year-old student Vladislav Roslyakov carried out the attack, using a rifle and a homemade bomb to kill 20 others, including 15 teenagers and five adults. Forty others remain in hospital, many with horrific injuries.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has blamed Western influences for Wednesday’s shooting at Kerch Polytechnic College, suggesting “globalization” and “social …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.