Death toll in Moscow terror shooting up to 93, expected to rise – Russian authorities

Russian law enforcement officers stand guard as a woman lays flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of the Crocus City Hall, a day after a terror shooting attack in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow, left at least 93 people dead on March 23, 2024. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
Russian law enforcement officers stand guard as a woman lays flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of the Crocus City Hall, a day after a terror shooting attack in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow, left at least 93 people dead on March 23, 2024. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)

MOSCOW — At least 93 people have been killed in an attack on Friday near Moscow, Russia’s Investigative Committee says, citing preliminary data and warning that the number of victims was expected to rise further.

Camouflage-clad gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons at concertgoers near Moscow on Friday in an attack claimed by Islamic State terrorists.

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