New details have emerged about the shooting of a traffic police inspector in the Moscow region

In the Moscow region on Friday evening, September 15, a traffic police officer was shot dead while arrest of a criminal. New details of the emergency are reported by MK.

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The publication found out that the attacker, who was wounded and detained, changed his last name.

It is reported that the attack occurred in the village of Vertlino at 21.15. Shooter and lives temporarily in this village. 52-year-old Alexey Yu. was driving his Mercedes Benz E350 when the traffic police crew tried to stop him.

The man did not obey the demands of the law enforcement officers, after which they began to pursue the foreign car in a service Hyundai Solaris. The Mercedes stopped quite quickly, the driver got out and fired a shot at the 41-year-old senior lieutenant who came out to meet him Alexey Markov at close range with a Walter pistol.

The traffic police officer died from his wounds. He left four children.

The second traffic inspector managed to neutralize the criminal, who returned fire. Yu was hospitalized in serious condition. A Kalashnikov assault rifle without a number and without cartridges was also found in his car.

It is known that the killer of the inspector has debts to pay for traffic violations in the amount of 3,500 rubles and a number of debts for non-payment of taxes. It also turned out that some time ago Yu and his brother changed their last names.