Governor of the Kostroma Region Sergey Sitnikov. Archival photo YAROSLAVL, 5 January The Kostroma authorities will provide assistance to the family of a kidnapped and murdered five-year-old girl, said the regional governor Sergei Sitnikov. «I express my deep condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the deceased girl. This is an irreparable, heavy loss. We will definitely provide all the necessary assistance to the family,» Sitnikov wrote on his Instagram … View this post on Instagram
He called it a «terrible atrocity», for which «there is neither forgiveness nor justification.» human dignity, «the governor wrote. According to him, dozens of volunteers took to the streets very quickly together with the police and Lisa Alert's detachment. The crime was solved within a few hours. “I note with particular bitterness that the crime was committed in the middle of the day, when there are many people on the street. Someone was there at that moment and did not notice that the child needed help. We should not be indifferent, especially when in trouble a child gets in, «Sitnikov emphasized. As noted by the Investigative Committee, on January 4, a five-year-old girl went for a walk on the street of Severnaya Pravda in Kostroma, after a short time she was taken by two men and disappeared in an unknown direction. Searches were organized. Later, the security forces detained two suspects who confessed to the murder of the child; the victim's body was found in a room in one of the hostels in Kostroma. The investigation will petition for their arrest. According to prosecutors, both men had previous convictions, including one for sexual assault and pornography. the girl's killers lived in Kostroma