A criminal case has been opened regarding the attack on post office visitors in the Drybin district.
A forensic psychiatric examination has been ordered for the suspect.
BELTA reports this with reference to the Investigative Committee’s office for the Mogilev region.
What happened
According to preliminary information, this morning at the post office in the agro-town of Ryasno, a 39-year-old man began screaming, smashing everything around him and beating up other visitors due to difficulties with paying his bill.
A 71-year-old pensioner died from her injuries, and two other women (51 and 68 years old) were taken to hospital.
A policeman returning home from his 24-hour shift helped to neutralize the attacker.
A criminal case has been opened on attempted murder of two or more persons, and a forensic psychiatric examination has been ordered for the suspect.
The issue of applying a preventive measure in the form of detention to the defendant is being decided.
For reference
A criminal case is a case initiated in accordance with the procedure established by law in the event that signs of a crime are discovered.
