Alexey Kostrikin, a military man who escaped from the police, was detained in the Belgorod region; he is suspected of murdering two residents of Novaya Tavolzhanka; he was shot in the leg.

Case Summary

Alexey Kostrikin, a military man who escaped from police custody, was detained in the Belgorod region after being shot in the leg during the arrest. He is suspected of murdering two residents and raping one in Novaya Tavolzhanka.

Charges (3)

1. murder
2. rape
3. desertion

Key Facts (4)

• Escaped from police custody on October 31.
• Suspected of murdering two residents of Novaya Tavolzhanka.
• Suspected of rape.
• Received a gunshot wound to the leg during arrest.

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