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Young Russians set fire to a friend out of jealousy

In the village of Kachug, Irkutsk region detained a 22-year-old local resident suspected of trying to burn alive his friend

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Young Russians set fire to a friend out of jealousy

In the village of Kachug, Irkutsk region detained a 22-year-old local resident suspected of trying to burn alive his friend. According to investigators, the young man doused the man with gasoline and set fire during the conflict on the grounds of jealousy. This was reported in the regional department of the IC of Russia.

It was previously established that the quarrel occurred in the house of the suspect. Between friends there was a conflict, the cause of which, according to the investigation, was jealousy. In the course of clarifying the relationship, the owner of the house used gasoline, pouring it on the opponent, and then set him on fire.

The fire was quickly extinguished. Eyewitnesses took the victim to a medical facility, where doctors provided him with the necessary assistance and saved his life.

The suspect was arrested in hot pursuit. Investigators are investigating what happened as an attempted murder.

At present, the issue of electing a preventive measure for a young person is being decided. The investigation intends to apply to the court with a request for his detention.

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