Moscow Police Chief Kills 3 in Gun Rampage

Officer opens fire in supermarket after wife leaves him
By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff
Posted Apr 27, 2009 5:38 AM CDT
Moscow Police Chief Kills 3 in Gun Rampage
A Moscow police chief opened fire in a supermarket last night, killing three people and injuring seven.   (©quinn.anya)

A Moscow police chief went on a gun rampage in a supermarket last night, killing three people and wounding seven others. The chief, whose wife had recently left him, had finished a late shift and hitched a ride to the supermarket. He then shot the driver dead before entering the store and opening fire, reports the Times of London. (More Russia stories.)

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