Police see suicide as main theory for Karavan killer's death

15:03, 08.11.2012 1 min read

According to preliminary findings, the man resembling the suspect in the murder of guards at the Karavan shopping center in Kyiv, Yaroslav Mazurok, killed himself.

The man died of gunshot wound to his temple, and all evidence points to suicide, the Interior Ministry's press service reported on Thursday.

As reported, the body of a man resembling Mazurok was found in Kyiv on Wednesday.

On September 26, a robber shot dead three employees of a private security firm and seriously wounded another one in the Karavan shopping mall in Kyiv. The attacker fled the scene.

On October 5, Ukrainian Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakharchenko stated that the killer of three security guards from the Karavan shopping mall in Kyiv was Yaroslav Mazurok, a native of Lviv region, born in 1974, who previously worked at private security firms.