Woman killed for her real estate: members of organized criminal group detained

Woman killed for her real estate: members of organized criminal group detained

Kyiv  •  UNN

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Four Ukrainians, on the orders of two Russians, kidnapped and murdered a Latvian resident because she refused to give up her rights to her estate. The organizers were sentenced to 20 years in prison, and the cases of the perpetrators were brought to court.

According to the investigation, four criminals from Ukraine first tortured a resident of Latvia, demanding that she give up her rights to the estate ordered by two Russians. When the woman refused, they killed her. According to the National Police , the members of the criminal group will be brought to justice, UNN reports.

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Law enforcement officers detained members of an organized criminal group who kidnapped and murdered a Latvian resident. According to the investigation, the victim owned a residential complex worth more than four million euros on the seashore in the resort town of Saulkrasti and rented out apartments.

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A father and son from Russia, who were living in Latvia as refugees at the time, learned about the woman's wealth and decided to take possession of her property. To do this, they “invited” three Ukrainian citizens they knew to the country.

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The perpetrators lured the woman out of the building, forced her into a car, and drove her out of the city. The perpetrators tortured the victim and demanded that she sign over her estate to them, and when she refused, they killed her.

The National Police investigators have gathered enough evidence to serve suspicion notices to the Ukrainian defendants and complete the pre-trial investigation against them. The case against one of the perpetrators has already been sent to court for consideration on the merits. 

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Latvian police detained the organizers from Russia. They were sentenced to 20 years in prison. 

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Relatives of 2 more defendants were served notices of suspicion in connection with the deaths of the latter. 

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