![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://thecapitaltimes.co.ug/scores-injured-in-stabbing-attack-on-churchgoers-2/&media=https://thecapitaltimes.co.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/bloody-knife.jpg&description=A stabbing incident occurred in Moscow on Sunday, as churchgoers gathered in one of the city's churches for the morning worship service. According to Irina Volk, a representative of the Russian Interior Ministry, several people have been injured after a man attacked churchgoers with a knife at the Church of Saint Nicholas in central Moscow. "Police have detained a 26-year-old man from Lipetsk Oblast, who entered a church on the Bakuninskaya Street and injured two people. The injured people have been sent to hospital," Volk said. Describing the incident, the Father Superior of the church said that a man ran into the church, and a priest came to him with his aide to ask what had happened. The man then put out a knife and stabbed a person. At that moment, churchgoers came to the victim's rescue, but the perpetrator had already managed to injure another person. Following the incident, police opened a criminal case for hooliganism and battery.){kind=link}
A stabbing incident occurred in Moscow on Sunday, as churchgoers gathered in one of the city’s churches for the morning worship service.
According to Irina Volk, a representative of the Russian Interior Ministry, several people have been injured after a man attacked churchgoers with a knife at the Church of Saint Nicholas in central Moscow.
“Police have detained a 26-year-old man from Lipetsk Oblast, who entered a church on the Bakuninskaya Street and injured two people. The injured people have been sent to hospital,” Volk said.
Describing the incident, the Father Superior of the church said that a man ran into the church, and a priest came to him with his aide to ask what had happened. The man then put out a knife and stabbed a person.
At that moment, churchgoers came to the victim’s rescue, but the perpetrator had already managed to injure another person.
Following the incident, police opened a criminal case for hooliganism and battery.