Militia major shot himself dead in Belarusian Babruisk

Official sources say the militiaman shot himself dead with his service handgun in the city militia department.

He was 36 years old, worked as a juvenile officer. He was transferred from the Vitsebsk region to Babruisk a year ago, Radio Svaboda reports.

Motives for the suicide are unknown. The case is being investigated by the prosecutor’s office. Name of the militiaman is not revealed to public.