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| FSB officer killed in Ingushetia |
| 2005-09-20 |
| An officer of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) department for Chechen republic has been killed in the Nesterovskaya settlement located in Ingushetia republic on the border with Chechnya. The Ingush Interior Ministry told Itar-Tass two unidentified masked criminals clad in camouflage uniforms broke into a house at Kommunisticheskaya Street at about midnight, Moscow time and shot dead from automatic weapons the officer, Gilani Amriyev, who lived there. After the murder the perpetrators escaped. An investigation group has been dispatched to the scene. An operation to track down the criminals is underway. An interception plan has been activated in the republic of Ingushetia. |
| Posted by:Dan Darling |