10 March 2011, 23:00
Family in Stavropol Territory was massacred by two gunmen, surviving boy said
According to preliminary data, the family of three persons from the farm yard Vozrozhdenie, Mineralovodskiy District of the Stavropol Territory, was assassinated by two unidentified criminals. This became known after questioning of the surviving child.
Today in the evening, three dead bodies were found in a private house, located in the farm yard named Vozrozhdenie, Mineralovodskiy District (Stavropol Territory). Only one child survived. The house was burgled.
"According to preliminary evidences of the child who survived, we know that the family was attacked by two persons," said the on duty unit of the ROVD (District Interior Division).
The source said that the child had his hands roped, but he managed to untie them and ran to the neighbours who called the police. The call was made at about 5:00 p.m., according to the "Interfax".
The boy is in shock and cared by psychologists.
The ROVD has noted that an "ordinary family" was murdered: the spouses aged 42 and 45 and their 21-year-old daughter. According to law enforcers, the perished man was a telecom technician, his wife was a nurse, and the daughter was a student, the ITAR-TASS reports.
The killers stole golden decorations and about 300,000 roubles, the "Gazeta.ru" writes.