At least six dead after shooting and hostage-taking in Kyiv neighborhood

Kyiv — 

At least six people are dead and several more have been injured in a rare mass shooting after a man opened fire against civilians on a street in Kyiv on Saturday and then took hostages in a supermarket, Ukrainian authorities said.

The shooter, who was identified by Ukraine’s Attorney General Ruslan Kravchenko as a 58-year-old born in Moscow, is also dead. Authorities are investigating the motive for the attack.

Kravchenko said the man opened fire on a street in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district, killing four people. He then barricaded himself inside a supermarket, where he killed another person and took hostages. Kravchenko said that according to preliminary reports, the shooter…

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