A resident of Mstislavl will be tried with particular severity for murder, a neighbor - for concealment

A resident of Mstislavl will be tried with particular severity for murder, a neighbor - for concealment
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April 2, Mogilev. The prosecutor's office of the Mogilev region sent a criminal case to COURT against residents of Mstislavl, 25 and 50 years old, one of whom was charged with murder with extreme cruelty, and the second with concealment of a particularly serious crime. BELTA was informed about this by the information service of the prosecutor's office of the Mogilev region

. it was established that the 25-year-old accused was at his place of residence on the night of October 15-16 last year. After drinking ALCOHOL together with an acquaintance, he beat him up during a quarrel, then doused him with gasoline and set him on fire. Frightened by the consequences of his crime, he put out the flames on his own, and then called a neighbor to help eliminate traces of the crime.

At that time, the victim was still alive, but the accused did not call an ambulance for him, but continued to get rid of traces of blood. After some time, they discovered that the man was dead and took the body to the cellar located in the courtyard of the house. After this, the men continued to drink alcoholic beverages for two days. On the third day after the incident, the killer himself decided to go to the police, where he confessed to his crime.

Based on the results of a forensic medical examination, it was established that the death of the victim occurred at the scene from thermal burns, complicated by the development of burn shock. In addition, the victim was found to have bodily injuries that resulted from at least 9 traumatic impacts.

The criminal case was being processed by the Department of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Belarus for the Mogilev region.

The prosecutor's office of the Mogilev region, after studying the materials of the criminal case, came to the conclusion that the charges were justified. The actions of one of the accused are qualified under clause 6, part 2, article 139, the second - under part 2, article 405 of the Criminal Code.

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