Hungarian man opened fire with live ammunition in Budapest downtown

Police officers of the 7th district of Budapest took into custody a Hungarian man who started to fire with live ammunition today at dawn on the streets. Fortunately, nobody got injured since he fired the two bullets into the air.

According to police.hu, the police department of the 7th district investigates for misuse of ammunition and armed disorder. Officially, police opened case against an unknown perpetrator. They say fires were shot into the air at 3 AM today on Kertész street. Officers caught the perpetrator in only 11 minutes and found nine live bullets in his pocket.

The weapon was found in a nearby bin. Photo: police.hu

However, he did not have a weapon when he was caught. The officers found that in a nearby bin, and experts are now analysing it. Police are now interrogating the witnesses. However, they could not ask questions to the 37-year-old perpetrator because he was still too drunk.