Murder of Irina Farion: the court left the suspect in custody

Murder of Irina Farion: the court left the suspect in custody

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 5 2024, 01:19 PM • 107788 views

The Lviv Court of Appeal rejected the defense's request for house arrest for Vyacheslav Zinchenko, suspected of murdering Irina Farion. The suspect will remain in custody until September 22 without the possibility of bail.

The Lviv Court of Appeal has remanded Vyacheslav Zinchenko, a suspect in the murder of linguist and professor of Lviv Polytechnic Irina Farion, in custody. The defense asked for Round-the-clock house arrest, reports UNN.

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The panel of judges decided: the decision of the investigating judge of the Galitsky District Court of 26.07.2024 on the application of a preventive measure in the form of detention for up to 60 days until 22.09.2024 without determining bail should be left unchanged

- said the judge.

The defense asked for Round-the-clock house arrest instead of detention.

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Recall

On July 19, it was reported that an unknown person shot at Iryna Farion, a linguist and professor of Lviv Polytechnic. A woman with a head wound in extremely serious condition was taken to the hospital. Irina Farion died in the hospital.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that on July 25, an 18-year-old man was detained in the city of Dnipro , who is probably involved in the premeditated murder of Irina Farion.

As Interior Minister Ihor Klimenko said, law enforcement officers have enough evidence to claim that it was the 18-year-old boy who was detained in Dnipro who shot at linguist Irina Farion. According to him, the investigation lasted 139 hours.

Law enforcement officers checkthe suspect in the murder of Irina Farion for involvement in the neo-Nazi movement, whose center is located in Russia.

The Galitsky District Court of Lviv sent Vyacheslav Zinchenko, who is suspected of murdering linguist and professor of Lviv Polytechnic Irina Farion, into custody without the possibility of bail until September 22.