Russia: Man Is Accused of Killing and Dismembering His Six Children
Version 0 of 1. The Russian police have arrested a man suspected of killing and dismembering his six young children, his wife and his mother. The suspect, Oleg Belov, was wounded by police gunfire while resisting arrest and was in stable condition Wednesday after surgery, local health officials said. The federal Investigative Committee said the remains of the children, all younger than 6, and the body of his pregnant wife had been found Tuesday in the family’s apartment in Nizhny Novgorod, east of Moscow. Elsewhere, the police found the remains of a woman believed to be his mother. They arrested the man late Tuesday in the Vladimir region, where he was hiding in his mother-in-law’s home. They said they suspected he had planned to kill her, too. |