“Having examined the petition and the materials submitted by the investigation of the Investigative Committee, the court agreed with the arguments of the investigating authority, choosing a measure of restraint in the form of detention in respect of both suspects,” said the Saratov Region Investigation Committee.

Earlier, the court arrested the first teenager.

The detention of teenagers who planned the attack became known on Wednesday, February 26. A criminal case has been opened.

Both people admitted to preparing for the massacre.

According to one of them, it was planned to kill “about 40 people” from revenge.

According to the FSB, they were members of online communities promoting the ideology of mass killings and suicide.