Overview
- Authorities reported that on November 12 a child born in 2019 was found dead in a west Moscow apartment on Akademika Anokhina Street with multiple stab and cut wounds.
- The Moscow directorate of the Investigative Committee launched a criminal case under the aggravated murder statute covering the killing of a minor.
- Investigators determined that the bodily injuries were inflicted by the child's mother.
- The mother was transported to a medical facility after an apparent suicide attempt.
- Investigators and forensic specialists remain at the scene as the Moscow prosecutor's office oversees the inquiry.