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Media: Moscow church attacker was gambling addict

01 September 2026 18:35

The man who attacked worshippers and ambulance workers near a church in Moscow’s Maryino district suffered from gambling addiction and frequently spent money on betting, SHOT reports.

Media: Moscow church attacker was gambling addict

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