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Bailed murder suspect kills six in Iran rampage

Published January 12, 2017 Updated January 12, 2017 12:00am

A murder suspect freed on bail killed six people including a policeman and three family members in a shooting rampage Wednesday in central Iran, media reported. The 26-year-old entered two houses in Arak and shot eight people with a kalashnikov, killing five of them instantly, ISNA news agency quoted the city's prosecutor as saying. A sixth victim later died in hospital and another was in critical condition, he added.