According to investigators, on Monday, October 14, in the afternoon in the center of the village of Vizinga, the attackers struck the dog with a wooden mallet and knife. From the injuries she soon died.
It is noted that the incident occurred in front of the villagers, the video from the scene was posted on social networks.
Previously, the woman decided to get rid of the dog, which she did not need.
It is noted that a criminal case has been instituted in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 245 of the Criminal Code of Russia “Cruel treatment of animals with the aim of causing him pain and suffering, which led to his death, committed by a group of persons”.
Suspects face up to five years in prison.
Earlier in the Perm Territory, a criminal case was opened on the fact of the killing of four hunting dogs.
At the end of December 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on the responsible treatment of animals, which is designed to solve the problems of protecting animals, as well as to promote compliance with the principles of humanity in relation to them.