“A teenager suspected of killing an 88-year-old pensioner was detained in Vyborg,” RIA Novosti quotes a message from the regional administration of the UK.

According to the press service, the pensioner's body was found after a fire in an apartment on Kutuzov Boulevard in the city of Vyborg. The man received multiple stab wounds.

At the same time, a woman who reported the loss of her 17-year-old son turned to the police. In the jacket of the young man, the police found the phone of the murdered man.

A 17-year-old man, previously convicted of property crimes repeatedly, confessed.

Earlier it was reported that a suspect in the murder of a veteran in the Tambov region was taken into custody.