“To select a measure of restraint in respect of the accused Aleksandrov Aleksey Aleksandrovich in the form of detention for two months until February 8, 2020 inclusive,” RIA Novosti quotes a statement by Judge Vladimir Ushakov.

According to the investigation, the crime was committed in the late evening of August 25, 2018.

Earlier, a lawyer for the families of the victims reported the detention of a suspect in the murder of two girls in the Urals.

On August 26, 2018, girls with gunshot wounds were discovered on the slope of Uktus Mountain in Yekaterinburg. One of them was dead, the second was hospitalized with a head injury, but she later died.