An area near the Bulgarian capital saw the shooting of Alexey Petrov, a former Special Forces beret turned businessman and politician. At the base of the Vitosha mountains, close to Sofia, Bulgaria, a metro area, the murder was carried out with a machine gun. Three bodyguards were present to protect Petrov, but they were separated from the victim.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs received the shooting complaint around 12:20 PM. A man's lifeless body and a woman's harmed body were discovered by police teams who arrived on the spot almost immediately. She was transferred to "Pirogov" in a critical state.
