“According to the available data, this afternoon in one of the hunting grounds during the conflict, a local worker killed two people with shots from a gun. Among the dead was the head of the Federal Penitentiary Service for the Trans-Baikal Territory. […] Investigators have detained the suspect, and work is underway with him, “the message says.
The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under Part 2 of Art. 105 (murder of two people) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.
Russian “Interfax” writes with reference to a source that Shikhov died “while hunting from an accidental shot.”
According to “Čita.ru”, the second killed was the 40-year-old hunter Vitaly Razdobreev. Sources of the publication say that the hunter who was shooting was drunk.
- For the post of head of the FSIN department in the Trans-Baikal Territory, Shikhov was appointed in February 2018.
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