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Shooting on Lviv school grounds: conflict between parents leaves man wounded – police. VIDEO

Police in Lviv region are working at the scene of a shooting on school grounds.

This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the communications department of the National Police.

The incident started with an argument

Preliminary information indicates that two parents of students got into an argument inside one of the schools, which later escalated into a fight outside. During the conflict, one of the men fired a traumatic weapon at the other. The victim was hospitalized.

"The incident happened this morning in the Sykhiv district of the city. During a fight between two men who are parents of students, one of them fired a traumatic weapon at the other," police said.

An Educational Security Service inspector intervened immediately, took the weapon away and called an ambulance.

As a result, both men sought medical assistance.

Criminal proceedings

Police investigators have opened criminal proceedings under Part 4 of Article 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. All circumstances of the incident are being established as part of the pre-trial investigation.