- Murder victim’s father ‘died on the spot after the explosion’, according to police
- They also said three defendants, two convoy officers and two others were hurt
- It happened at a courtroom in Nikipol, a Ukrainian town in Dnipropetrovsk area
Dnipropetrovsk Region Police Department said the father ‘died on the spot after the explosion’
A murder victim’s father has detonated two grenades inside a courtroom in Ukraine.
At least one person has been reported dead and seven people wounded, local media reported.
Police in Nikipol reported that the person who died was the man who detonated the bombs.
Dnipropetrovsk Region Police Department said the father ‘died on the spot after the explosion’.
It added, as reported in the Kyiv Post: ‘Today, on November 30, at 11.20, in the Nikopol court, during a hearing of the case on murder, the father of a victim pulled out two grenades and blew them up.
‘The man died on the spot after the explosion. Three defendants, two convoy officers, a court employee and a civilian were injured. All victims were taken to hospital.’
Police said: ‘The man died on the spot after the explosion. Three defendants, two convoy officers, a court employee and a civilian were injured. All victims were taken to hospital’
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