People continue to place flowers at memorial to victims of Russia concert hall attack

(26 Mar 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Moscow - 26 March 2024 1. Wide of memorial 2. Man laying flowers 3. Close of woman in grief 4. Woman standing on knees by memorial 6. Mourner Andrey (surname not given) crossing himself, grieving 7. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Andrey (surname not given), retired teacher: “It really hurts, I’m sorry, it just hurts so much. None of my friends or acquaintances were hurt here, but I was simply shocked that it was so easy to break in, cut throats, shoot at children, women, men. This is a terrible tragedy.“ STORYLINE: People continued to place tributes near the Moscow concert hall on Tuesday, days after the deadly attack that killed over 130 people. A church service was held near the makeshift memorial as mourners placed flowers and toys to express their grief. Russian officials and lawmakers have called for anyone involved in the attack to be severely punished. Some have called for the restoration of capital punishment, which has been outlawed since 1997. =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel 44(0)2074827482 Email: info@. Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: ​​ Instagram: #concerhall #attack #memorial You can license this story through AP Archive: