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At least three people were injured. The man who shot fled into the forest. Police launched a large-scale operation to arrest the suspect, blocked nearby roads, and asked people to avoid the area.
The incident occurred around 10 p.m. and the police on Sunday at 0 p.m. 40 min. detained a 32-year-old suspect.
According to Postimees, it was filmed near the Olerex service station in Lihula. Their representatives did not specify what specifically happened.
According to preliminary information Sunday morning, according to preliminary information, there was an accident near the service station in Lihula due to the fault of the driver of the Subaru car, who left the scene. As far as is known, the man shot a motorcyclist near the service station who died on the spot.
He also shot a car with four people: a man, a woman, and two young children. The woman died from the injuries sustained and the man and children were injured, supervised by doctors.
After the shooting, the man was close to the scene for a time, but then fled into the forest.
Kaido Koplas, head of the Board of Border Guard and Police of the Western Prefecture, said an extremely large police force had responded to the incident to quickly arrest the armed man.
“We surround the area and block the surrounding roads. The man also shot the police officers, but in addition to the first hour of the night for twenty minutes, we stopped him near the same service station. The man did not oppose the police during his detention, “Coplas said.
According to the prefect, it is still unknown why that man shot people.
“We don’t know what the man’s motives were, but the police are doing everything they can to find out quickly,” he said.
Western Prefecture Chief Prosecutor Kristine Tamm said the detainee would be charged with murder.
“It just came to our attention then. Preliminary investigative actions are currently underway. For our part, we will do our best to find out the circumstances of the event as soon as possible,” he said.
The suspect was reported to have a weapons permit.
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