Perm State University shooting

Perm State University shooting
The perpetrator, caught on a surveillance camera during the shooting.
Location58°00′27″N 56°11′12″E / 58.0075°N 56.1867°E / 58.0075; 56.1867
Perm State University, Perm, Perm Krai, Russia
Date20 September 2021
11:27 – ~11:35 a.m. (YEKT)
TargetUniversity students and staff, bystanders
Attack type
Mass shooting, school shooting, mass murder
Weapons
Deaths6
Injured48 (24 by gunshots, including the perpetrator)
PerpetratorTimur Bekmansurov
Motive
Convictions
  • Murder of two or more persons, committed in a generally dangerous way, with a rowdy motive
  • Attempted murder
  • Encroachment on the life of a law enforcement officer
  • Property damage committed in generally dangerous way, with a rowdy motive
SentenceLife imprisonment

On 20 September 2021, a mass shooting occurred at Perm State University, in the city of Perm, Perm Krai, Russia. Six people were killed and 47 others were injured. The attacker, identified as 18-year-old Timur Bekmansurov, was detained after being critically wounded by police.