A resident of the village of Khislavichi was detained in the Smolensk region. On August 20, law enforcement agencies reported the discovery of the body of a 52-year-old man with a knife wound in the heart in an apartment in one of the houses in Khislavichi. The investigative bodies of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Smolensk Region opened a criminal case on the grounds of corpus delicti (part 1 of article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) – “murder”.
It was established that during the drinking of alcohol between the spouses at home there was a quarrel, and a 45-year-old woman stabbed her husband in the chest with a kitchen knife. The 52-year-old man died on the spot from his injury.
According to the Smolensk Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee, investigators continue to clarify all the circumstances of the crime, collect and consolidate the evidence base. The investigation of the criminal case continues