New Details on Shooting Incident at Istanbul Market in Rustavi
A man who opened fire at the Istanbul market in the city of Rustavi was an employee of the market. This information has been reported by Georgian media. Previously, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs announced the arrest of 36-year-old G.O. on suspicion of killing four citizens and injuring one.
According to one theory, the man who sold meat at the market had fired his nephew from his job the day before, which led to the uncle's shooting. Two others became unintended victims, while the fourth deceased individual was a taxi driver. Regarding the injured party, he has been transferred to a clinic.
In another version of events, the shooter had requested meat on credit from his uncle and began shooting after being refused. There are reports suggesting that the shooter had mental health issues. Forensic experts and law enforcement officials continue to work at the scene.