MOSCOW, December 26The press service of the online service Wink, which aired the series “The Boy’s Word. Blood on the Asphalt,” refrained from commenting on the arrest in the case of the 12-year-old murder of Sergei Bazanov, who played a cameo role in the series .
“We don’t comment. This has nothing to do with the series,” the press service said.
In the series “The Boy’s Word,” Bazanov played the role of Demid, one of the participants in a regional criminal group.
On Monday, the Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow arrested until the end of February the actor of the series “The Boy’s Word. Blood on the Asphalt” Sergei Bazanov in a murder case that took place in 2011, the court’s press service told the agency. According to investigators, Bazanov was charged under Art. «g», «z» part 2 art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder of several people committed by a group of people for mercenary reasons, coupled with robbery). As follows from the case materials, the murders took place on the territory of Moscow.
As Yulia Ivanova, assistant to the head of the capital's head office of the Russian Investigative Committee, told reporters on Tuesday, two defendants in a murder case in 2011 in Moscow did not admit their guilt. As a source in law enforcement agencies clarified, we are talking, among other things, about Bazanov.
The premiere of the series “The Boy’s Word. Blood on the Asphalt” directed by Zhora Kryzhovnikov took place on November 9. The long-running drama follows the youth gangs that flourished in the late 1980s. The final episode became available on online cinema platforms Wink and Start on December 21.