Kryvyi Rih mayor died between 6:00-7:00 a.m. – police
Law enforcement officers have previously established that the death of the mayor of Kryvyi Rih Kostiantyn Pavlov occurred approximately at about 6:00-7:00 a.m., said Oleh Slypchuk, deputy head of the National Police Directorate in Dnipropetrovsk region.
"In accordance with the examination with the participation of a forensic expert, we preliminarily establish the possibility of this event - this is morning, approximately 6:00-6:30-7:00 a.m. yesterday, on August 15," Slypchuk said at a briefing on Monday.
As reported, Pavlov's death became known on the evening of August 15. The National Police of Ukraine opened criminal proceedings under Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (premeditated murder).
The investigation is considering three main versions of the incident: murder, suicide, and careless handling of weapons. The version of incitement to suicide is not excluded.
It is noted that one wound from the Saiga rifle was found on the body of the deceased. The weapon seized at the scene was sent for a comprehensive examination.
Advertising
Advertising
MORE ABOUT
Two French volunteers killed, another three foreigners, Ukrainian citizen injured by Russian missile in Beryslav
19:42, 01.02.2024
Klymenko reports first details of death of Zaluzhny's assistant, urges waiting for official version of investigation
10:24, 07.11.2023
Zaluzhny's assistant killed by grenade explosion near Kyiv – police
21:22, 06.11.2023
Israeli side reports 23 Ukrainian citizens killed in Hamas attack
19:46, 18.10.2023
Death toll in Hroza village, Kharkiv region, increases to 52 people – local authorities
10:13, 06.10.2023
LATEST
Yermak, Szijjártó discuss key issues of Ukrainian-Hungarian relations
20:24, 03.05.2024
Currently five multi-role Russian fighters, Su-34, Su-35 aircraft are in Black and Azov Seas
19:53, 03.05.2024
Khortytsia group: In Krasnohorivka, some enemy groups managed to enter hide among remains of refractory plant; all measures being taken to drive enemy out of village
19:26, 03.05.2024
Borrell on behalf of EU due to cyberattacks by Russian-sponsored group ART28: We not to tolerate it, will use full range of responses
18:40, 03.05.2024
Enemy uses chemical munitions 444 times over past month – AFU General Staff