“The investigative bodies of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Tambov region initiated a criminal case,” the ministry said in a statement.
It is noted that investigators and forensic experts are working at the scene.
Different versions of the motives of what happened are being worked out.
According to kp.ru, Viktor Vakulchik was previously the head of the Tambovtrans enterprise, which carries out passenger transportation in the city.
Recently, he worked as deputy head of the Tambov Region Road Administration.