23:50, 13 December 2010

Second victim of car shelling dies in Krasnodar

The second man, wounded when a car was shelled in central Krasnodar, has died in a hospital, without regaining consciousness.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on December 12, in the centre of Krasnodar, two men were shot in a parked VAZ-21015 car, one of them - Pyotr Rovny - died in place. Albert Seredin, who was with him in the car, received three gunshot wounds in his head and one more - in the neck.

According to Denis Odeichuk, and inspector for especially important cases of the city division of the ID of the ICPO for the Krasnodar territory, the wounded man (Albert Seredin) died today at about 3 p.m. in the Krasnodar Territorial Clinical Hospital No. 1. "The man was put into the intensive care unit without consciousness, at night he was operated on," he added.

Mr Odeichuk has noted that the actions of the perpetrators will be qualified under Part 2, Article 105 of the Russian Criminal Code (murder of two or more persons), the "Interfax" reports.

The investigation believes that there were two criminals; and according to operative data, they used PM and PSM pistols.