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Dagestan president`s press service head killed

29 July 2011 09:59 (UTC+04:00)
Dagestan president`s press service head killed

MOSCOW – Head of the Information Policy Department and presidential press service of Dagestan Garun Kurbanov has been killed in Makhachkala, the republic’s Interior Ministry told Itar-Tass.

According to a ministry source, unidentified perpetrators opened fire on the Toyota Camry car with Kurbanov at about 08:15 MSK, Thursday, in Mantashev Street. The official and his driver were killed. No other details of the incident have been available so far.

An investigative team is working at the crime scene. The Vulcan-3 interception plan has been activated in the city for tracking down the criminals.

The search operation for criminals is underway.

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