Russian Supreme Court upholds life sentence for leader of Orekhovo gang
The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld the life sentence for the leader of Orekhovo organized criminal group Dmitriy Belkin, RAPSI learned in the court’s press-service. Belkin was sentenced to life in prison in 2014. Investigation showed that in 1995-1998, he committed more than 20 murders in Moscow. Another member of the gang, Oleg Pronin, was sentenced to 24 years in prison and was ordered to pay a 2 million ruble fine ($31,150) in...
Criminal case against “GTA gang” reaches court
A criminal case against the so-called “GTA gang” in Russia has been transferred to court, RIA Novosti reported on Friday (June 24). Alleged members of the gang are charged with banditry, murder, robbery, unlawful production and possession of weapons. According to investigators, in March 2012 Ibaydullo Suyhanov created a gang in the Moscow Region. The gang consisted of at least 15 people from Central Asian countries. Allegedly,...
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