11 September 2007, 23:40
Azerbaijani businessman attacked in Moscow
As a result of a violent attack right in the street, the businessman received a heavy gunshot wound.
The attack was accomplished today in the morning, at 8:45 a.m. near the house in the 2nd Troitskiy Pereulok. The Lenta.Ru reports that an unknown person opened fire on the businessman who was getting out of the house accompanied by his wife. Suddenly, a man ran up to them, made a shot at Mr Shiraliev and disappeared from the place of the incident.
The "Gazeta in Ukrainian" also adds that the attacker looked visually like a native from the Caucasus.
The businessman was hospitalized and is now under medical care.