VK blocks page of student suspected of Perm university shootings

MOSCOW, Sep 20 (PRIME) -- Russian social network VKontakte has blocked and deleted a post of the student suspected of shootings in the Perm State National Research University, killing eight people, a VKontakte spokesperson told PRIME on Monday.

“VKontakte is totally intolerable to illegal content on its site…We continue to follow the situation and will monitor fake accounts and copies of the original post,” the spokesperson said.

The student started shooting in the university and was then arrested.

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