MOSCOW, February 21. Former participant in the reality show «Dom-2» Alexander Gobozov was sentenced to 1.5 years in prison, as reported by the celebrity's lawyer Magamed Ismailov in his Telegram channel.
“»Today, the Pyatigorsk City Court found A.R. Gobozov guilty of committing a crime under Part 2 of Article 162 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, and sentenced him to one and a half years of imprisonment to be served in a general regime correctional colony» , wrote the lawyer.
Ismailov added that the defense considers the punishment “unfair” and plans to appeal the verdict soon.
According to a number of media reports, the «House-2» star was convicted under the article «Robbery.»
Previously, he was accused of attacking a girl in Pyatigorsk, who was allegedly an intermediary of a gang of extortionists.
For some time, one of the attackers, through the victim, demanded money from Gobozov. The ex-participant of the TV show asked the girl for the extortionist’s contacts, but she refused.
For this, Alexander Gobozov, according to media reports, hit her several times. After this, the celebrity was detained for ten days, and then a criminal case was opened and he was sent under house arrest for several months.