05 May 2011, 22:00
Investigation on the case of murder of Politkavskaya prolonged till September
The investigation of the criminal case of murder of Anna Politkovskaya, observer of "Novaya Gazeta", has been prolonged till September, 7, 2011, official representative of Committee of Inquiry Vladimir Markin reported.
It should be reminded that on February, 1, the investigation on the case of Politkovskaya's murder was prolonged till May, 7.
"The case of Politkovskaya's murder has been prolonged till September, 7", "Interfax" quotes Markin's statement.
The reason is that the investigation was not completed within the time limit and the prolongation is necessary from the legal point of view, Anna Stavitskaya, attorney of the victim's family, explained, according to radio "Govorit Moskva" ("Moscow Radio Broadcasting Service").
