At noon today, the city-district police department received information that a resident of the village, Jumay Salamov, born in 1981, was injured by gunfire in the Okhud village of Sheki district and died on the way to the hospital.

According to the information provided to APA by the Sheki regional group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, according to the results of the preliminary investigation, Jumay Salamov was a passenger in the "UAZ" car driven by his brother and acted carelessly with the shotgun and died from the injuries he received as a result of the gun fire.

The police and prosecutor's office officers inspected the scene of the incident, as well as the body, and performed other procedural actions.

Investigations are ongoing.