Izhevsk school shooting

On 26 September 2022, a mass shooting occurred at a school in Izhevsk, Udmurtia, in west-central Russia. Eighteen people were killed and 23 others were wounded before the gunman, identified as Artyom Kazantsev, committed suicide.

Izhevsk school shooting
Shrine for the victims in Alushta
LocationPushkinskaya Ulitsa, 285, Izhevsk, Udmurtia, Russia, 426011
Coordinates56°52′06.7″N 53°12′19.4″E
Date26 September 2022
Attack type
Mass murder, mass shooting, murder–suicide, school shooting
WeaponsTwo Makarov pistols
Deaths19 (including the perpetrator)
Injured23
PerpetratorArtyom Kazantsev
MotiveMental disorder, misanthropy
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