"The investigative department for Podolsk of the Russian State Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Moscow Region initiated the transfer of criminal case materials from the police to the veteran of the Great Patriotic War in connection with his death," RIA Novosti reports Vradiy.
Earlier, the official representative of the Ministry of Interior of Russia Irina Volk said about the detention of suspects in the robbery and beating of a veteran of the Great Patriotic War in Podolsk.
A veteran died in a hospital two days later.