The criminal case against a resident of the Kaliningrad region, who killed his partner because of snoring, was sent to the court for consideration on the merits. This was announced on Monday, March 1, at the press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia.
It is clarified that the incident took place in the fall of 2020, when the accused first hit his partner several times and then strangled her using a sheet. Then the man tried to hide the traces of the crime, and he intended to drown the body of the murdered in the river. The plans were thwarted by neighbors who noticed a suspiciously voluminous object in the man’s hands and reported to the police.
A resident of the Kaliningrad region pleaded guilty. He pointed out that the initial conflict occurred when the awakened woman began to speak obscenely towards him and insult him.
Investigators checked the testimony, questioned witnesses and carried out a number of necessary examinations. The investigation of the criminal case has been completed, the materials have been sent to court
Earlier on the same day, the Investigative Committee reported that a family of four in the village of Kudma in the Nizhny Novgorod region was killed for mercenary reasons. The killing of people became known the day before.