In Abkhazia detained a suspect in the murder of a Russian woman

In Abkhazia, police detained a resident of the city of Gudauta, he is suspected of killing a missing Russian woman, a resident of the Orenburg region Amina Bikbova, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country reported.

On the disappearance of the girl, the department reported on September 26. According to relatives, she did not communicate for three days. Bikbova vacationed in Gagra with a friend, on September 24 they were supposed to leave, but the girl decided to stay in Abkhazia for a few more days and extended the rental.

The operatives established a circle of people with whom the girl could communicate. Suspicion was caused by a resident of Gudauta, temporarily working in Gagra, Edgar Abukhba - in the evening of September 23, he met with Bikbova, after which they left by taxi.

“The latter was taken to the Department of internal Affairs, where during interrogation confessed to murder,” — said the interior Ministry. At the crime scene, the suspect said that in a rented apartment in the village of Psahara, he strangled the girl during a quarrel.

Trying to hide the tracks, he borrowed a car from a friend and took the body of the deceased to the area of the Bzyb gorge, where he intended to drown him. But he could not cope with this physically and left the body wrapped in a blanket in bushes near the country road, the Abkhaz Interior Ministry said.