“We did everything together, constantly walked together in the park.

I don’t know the father of the family, I have never seen him, ”said Elena Popondopulo, chairman of the board of the local housing cooperative, in an interview with the“ 360 ”TV channel.

The neighbors smelled an unpleasant smell from the admiral's apartment and called the police.

The door was opened by law enforcement officers who found two bodies with knife wounds.

Killed were 84-year-old wife and 56-year-old son of the admiral.

As one of the residents noted, the 56-year-old son of Lobanov was a professional pianist.

He led a modest, rather closed lifestyle and spent a lot of time with his mother, reports Life.ru.

According to the interlocutor, some time ago he ended up in a psychiatric hospital for a long time.

She noted that the parents were very worried about this.

Lobanov himself died a week before the discovery of the bodies.

He was hit to death by an electric train.

“He was a high-order and crystal honest man, a real Russian officer, one of the founders of the Northern Fleet, together with Admiral Lyabedzka, loved his mother and son more than anything else.

He was restrained in emotions, did not drink or smoke at all, loved to read historical documents and novels, loved to draw, "Lobanova's daughter said in an interview with the FAN correspondent.

She stressed that he loved his wife very much.

The Main Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia in St. Petersburg previously announced the initiation of a criminal case under the article "Murder of two or more persons."