A year ago, 23-year-old Russian hockey player Roman Didur, who played for amateur club «Constellation». The police in hot pursuit detained the suspect. However, today the court acquitted 37-year-old businessman Armen Kuyumdzhi.
How the hockey player was killed
The tragedy occurred on the night of April 24, 2022 in the capital on Nikoloyamskaya Street. As a result of the conflict in the bar, the athlete and his opponent continued to squabble outside the establishment. The hockey player was stabbed in the heart area. Doctors quickly arrived at the scene, but the victim could not be saved. Law enforcement officers quickly arrested the suspect in the murder. It turned out to be an entrepreneur from Moscow, Armen Kuyumdzhi. After the interrogation, the investigators opened a criminal case.
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“A criminal case has been opened on the fact of the murder of a man in Moscow, the suspect has been detained, and investigations are underway with him now,” said Yulia Ivanova, senior assistant to the head of the capital’s main department of the RF IC.
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The crime weapon was found at the scene and seized. A law enforcement source told a few more details of the tragedy. The deceased hockey player Didur celebrated his birthday with friends, after which they went to another establishment where they wanted to eat. There was a conflict, as a result of which the person involved in the criminal case hit the young man with a knife. choosing Kuyumdzhi as a measure of restraint in the form of detention. The court sent the suspect to jail. He was charged under Part 1 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder). for a little over a year, the Tagansky Court of Moscow delivered a verdict of not guilty in the case of the murder of the student league hockey player Didur. The defendant was released from custody in the courtroom.
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«The court sentenced Kuyumdzhi Armen Yuryevich to be acquitted in connection with the acquittal of the defendant by a jury,» the press service said trial.
Roman Didur played more than 120 matches in the matches for youth and junior teams «Constellation» and «Penguins». The hockey player scored 104 points in them.