Rostov Region: suspects of blowing up the flat of education division employee established

In Rostov-on-Don, law enforcers suspect two teachers, aged 27-and 58, of preparing and triggering an explosion of the flat of the female employee of the local division of education, which wounded the woman and her son and killed her 63-year-old mother.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that in the evening on October 5, a parcel brought by a courier for the Teacher's Day blew up in a residential house in Shtakhanovsky Street. One woman was killed; her 40-year-old daughter, who works for the City Division of Education, is in grave condition; and her son of four was also wounded.

According to investigators, the suspects had long had conflicting relationships with the victim; therefore, they prepared a bomb, wrapped as a gift for the Teacher's Day and sent to the residence of the woman.

When they tried to open the parcel, it went off. As reported by the above website, the power of the bomb was about 120 grams of TNT (trotyl) equivalent.

According to the press service of the Investigatory Department for the Rostov Region of the ICRF, the 27-year-old suspect was put behind bars; while the decision in relation to the second person was postponed at the request of his advocate.

The press service has specified that the suspects are the director of one of institutions of additional education of Rostov-on-Don and his deputy, the "Interfax" reports.