RIA Novosti informs about this with reference to the press service of the department.

"We are checking compliance with the current legislation when he receives a license (for weapons) ...", - said the prosecutor's office.

It is noted that the legality of issuing a license and obtaining medical certificates to suspects will be checked.

Earlier, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under an article of negligence in connection with the issuance of a weapon permit to a suspect in a shooting in the Bor urban district of the Nizhny Novgorod region. 

On October 12, a young man fired at a stop in the Nizhny Novgorod region. As a result of the emergency, three people died, three more were injured. The suspect was later found dead.