“A criminal case has been instituted against Tuvatin under paragraph“ b, ”part 4 of article 132 of the Criminal Code of Russia ("Violent acts of a sexual nature against a person under the age of fourteen"). No charges have been brought against him yet, ”TASS quoted her as saying.

According to Baksheeva, the accused was recognized as responsible; there were no signs of affect in his actions.

In October 2019, Tuvatin fully pleaded guilty to the murder of nine-year-old Lisa Kiseleva in Saratov.