Last night in Kokshetau, a 22-year-old man was murdered at one of the entertainment venues. Relatives of the deceased shared details of the tragedy with the publication sinegor.kz, calling for justice against those responsible, as reported by Tengrinews.kz.
According to the relatives, the incident occurred on the day of the young man's wedding. The Akmolinsk region police department commented on the crime.
"On November 12, a murder of a 22-year-old resident of the village of Krasny Yar took place at an entertainment venue in Kokshetau. Police are conducting a pre-trial investigation under Article 99, Part 2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The suspect was promptly arrested and placed in a temporary detention facility.
All participants in the conflict have also been identified and detained. A pre-trial investigation is underway concerning six individuals under Article 293, Part 2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan ('Hooliganism').
We assure you that a thorough and objective investigation will be conducted regarding these facts. The progress of the investigation is being monitored by the leadership," said Colonel of Police Bakhtiyar Utekin, Deputy Head of the Regional Police Department.
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The news of the young man's murder has shocked the residents of Kokshetau. The victim's family provided journalists with one of his last videos.
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