“A criminal case was opened on the fact of the discovery of the bodies of ex-spouses with signs of violent death on the fact of a murder committed with particular cruelty - in front of a child (paragraph“ d ”of part 2 of article 105 of the Criminal Code of Russia),” the statement said.
According to investigators, a man in the village of Selyatino in the Naro-Fominsk city district shot his ex-wife in front of an 11-year-old child, and then committed suicide.
Earlier, in a conversation with the 360 channel, a neighbor of the victims, Vitaly Malakhov, said that the man worked as a loader at a local cargo terminal, and sometimes drank.