A homeless man put on the international wanted list will go on trial for murder in Norilsk in 2007

A 63-year-old man of no fixed abode will stand trial for a murder committed in Norilsk almost 20 years ago.

According to the press service of the regional prosecutor's office, in the late 90s a dispute arose between a resident of Norilsk and his acquaintance because of money. Pabout the creditor's assessment, amount of debt reached hundredsneither thousand rubles. The debtor did not deny your debtbut for several years refused to return the money.

In February 2007ode the man who should have returned the moneyagreed with a friend about a “tough” conversation with the debtor. IN in case of another refusal They plannedAnd applyt strengthateven to the point of murder. The attackers arrived at the victim’s house, took him out into the street under the pretext of a trip, and put him in a car.

“On the way, they demanded an immediate return of the money, but were refused. The quarrel turned into a fight: one of the attackers, who was sitting in the back, began to choke the victim, preventing him from getting out of the car. The car turned into a deserted area in the garage area. There, the victim was stabbed dozens of times on the head, neck and torso. He died on the spot from his injuries. The accomplices tried to hide traces of blood in the car and left, having thought out an alibi in advance,” clarified by the prosecutor's office.

For a long time the crime remained unsolved. As part of the work to solve crimes of past years, details of the preparation, motives and role of each participant became known. One of the defendants was detained, convicted and is serving time in a maximum security colony.

The initiator of the crime is hiding. Previously it was registered in Norilsk, but for several years it has not been registered in Russia. Accused put on international wanted list, located outside RF and avoids appearing. The law in such cases allows for conviction in absentia. EIf the accused is hiding abroad and has not been punished friend state, the court can consider the case without his participation.

The Krasnoyarsk Regional Court will consider the criminal case.

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