In Irkutsk, police are searching for a suspect in the murder of a 15 year old girl, committed on the evening of August 30 in the Leninsky district of the city. According to police, an unknown man stabbed the teenager and fled, and investigators are now reconstructing his appearance and determining the motives for the crime. A large cash reward has been announced for help in his arrest, and residents are asked to report any information that may help the investigation.
Law enforcement officers are identifying a suspect in the murder of a 15-year-old girl. A criminal case has been opened. On the evening of August 30, a murder was committed in the Leninsky District of Irkutsk. The motives for the crime are being established.As reported by the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region, according to preliminary data, the perpetrator at about 9:40 p.m. near one of the houses on Ushinskogo Street inflicted a stab wound on a 15-year-old girl, after which he fled in an unknown direction. The deceased lived in the Zalarinsky District of the Irkutsk Region and was in Irkutsk visiting relatives.
The police are urging Irkutsk residents to assist in the investigation. A large cash reward has been announced for information that will help in the arrest of the perpetrator. Citizens who have any information are asked to call 02 or the hotline of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region: 21-68-88.
At present, based on the available information, the appearance of the killer is being reconstructed; all personnel of the criminal investigation unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the city of Irkutsk, patrol units, forensic experts of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as well as detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the region are involved in solving the crime.