In St. Petersburg detained a man for the murder and dismemberment of a friend

In St. Petersburg, a 53-year-old local resident was detained on suspicion of killing a friend. The remains of the victim last week were found in garbage bags on the shore and in the channel of the Ligovsky Canal. This was reported by the press service of the city headquarters of the IC of Russia.

According to investigators, in April, the man drank alcohol with a friend on the canal. During the fight, he hit a friend on the head. Realizing that he was dead, the attacker dismembered the body and packed the parts into packages. They were found on October 15. In addition, the detainee took the bank cards and phone of the deceased.

Investigators and operatives established the involvement of a local resident. He was charged. Now the question of the measure of restraint is being decided. Recall that on the shore of the Ligovsky Canal near the Avenue of the People’s Militia, a dismembered body was found, some of the remains were in bags.