2024 Parliament of Abkhazia shooting

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2024 Parliament of Abkhazia shooting
Location	People's Assembly of Abkhazia, Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia
Coordinates	43°00′03″N 41°01′41″E / 43.0007906°N 41.0280789°E / 43.0007906; 41.0280789
Date	19 December 2024
Attack type	Shooting
Weapons	Pistol
Deaths	1
Injured	1
Perpetrator	Adgur Kharazia

On the morning of 19 December 2024, lawmaker Adgur Kharazia opened fire against his political rivals inside the Parliament of Abkhazia before escaping from the scene. Adgur fatally wounded lawmaker Vakhtang Golandzia and injured another, Kan Kvartchia, before escaping.

References

"Lawmaker shot dead in parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia". Al Jazeera. 19 November 2024.
"Abkhaz Lawmaker Gunned Down Outside Parliament Building". The Moscow Times. 19 November 2024.
"Lawmaker in Georgia's breakaway Abkhazia shot dead at parliament". Al Arabiya. 19 November 2024.
Martin Fornusek (19 December 2024). "Shooting reported in Russian-occupied Abkhazia's local council; council member killed". The Kyiv Independent.
"Lawmaker Shot Dead In Parliament Of Separatist Georgian Region: Authorities". Barrons. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.

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