As the department indicated, the school principal reported the teenager with a weapon.

“Police officers have identified the participants in the incident. They turned out to be three residents of Irkutsk aged 16 to 18 years. During a personal search, an air pistol was confiscated from the young man,” the statement says.

It is clarified that acts of administrative offenses have been drawn up against teenagers.

Earlier, the Oktyabrsky District Court of the city of Izhevsk announced a verdict against the director of the private security company "Shield", whose employee worked at the school where the shooting occurred. The man was sentenced to three years probation.