16 September 2008, 12:13
Citizens of Azerbaijan and Chechnya assassinated in Moscow
On September 15, in the territory of Russian capital, two unidentified persons beat and knifed a citizen of Azerbaijan. Earlier in Moscow, a native of Chechnya was killed.
A source in law enforcement bodies has reported that on September 15 a citizen of Azerbaijan was brought in one of hospitals of the city of Zelenograd with numerous stab and cut wounds of the stomach and breast. Besides, he was diagnosed a non-penetrating craniocerebral trauma and brain concussion. The total condition of the Azerbaijani, an officially jobless man of 47, is grave.
"After a while, the man died from his wounds," the militia source has added.
According to preliminary data, the man was wounded by two unidentified persons who attacked him near building No. 903 in Zelenograd. The search of criminals is underway, the "Interfax" reports.
In the evening on Sunday, September 14, in the Eastern Administrative District of the capital, the body of a native of Chechnya was found. The body was detected at about 5:45 in the marketplace named "Schebyonka" in the Proektiruemy Proezd. Forensic experts diagnosed a penetrating knife wound in the breast area.
The militiamen who arrived to the venue established that the casualty was a jobless native of the Republic of Chechnya, aged 31, who had arrived from the city of Staraya Sundzha. He lived in Moscow without registration at different addresses.
