Native of Kyrgyzstan suspected of attempted murder

12:38, 28 октября 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Guliza CHUDUBAEVA

A native of Kyrgyzstan, who worked as a taxi driver, is suspected of attacking a passenger in Khimki (Russia). Local media reported, citing the press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee of Russia.

According to them, the incident occurred in Khimki, Moscow Oblast, on October 24. The man stubbed the passenger «at least four times with a screwdriver in various parts of the body.» The victim was hospitalized.

The driver said that the taxi client refused to pay for the ride. According to the client, the taxi driver named an amount that was twice the amount indicated in the app. A fight broke out between them, and the taxi driver stabbed the passenger with a screwdriver several times.

A criminal case was opened against the native of Kyrgyzstan under the article «Attempted murder.»