FSB shooting: 'Loner' Russian gunman identified

AKIPRESS.COM - Russian media have identified the man who opened fire at the Federal Security Service (FSB) headquarters in Moscow as a 39-year-old loner and gun enthusiast, BBC reports. They named him as Yevgeny Manyurov from Podolsk, about 40km (25 miles) south of Moscow. He killed an FSB officer and wounded five others with an automatic weapon, before a sniper shot him dead.
One of the wounded is a civilian.
At the Kremlin, a couple of kilometres away, President Vladimir Putin was at a gala evening honouring the FSB.
The details about the gunman were reported by Russian government daily Rossiiskaya Gazeta on Friday, citing police sources.
The shooting happened at the entrance of the Lubyanka, the FSB headquarters which used to house the Soviet KGB. The FSB is Russia's main domestic intelligence service.