Overview
- Leninsky District Court ordered the suspect into pretrial custody until December 30 under a murder charge pursuant to Article 105, Part 1 of Russia’s Criminal Code.
- Officials identified the suspect as the victim’s biological son, and investigators say he has provided a confession.
- A local jogger discovered the woman’s naked body with signs of violent death in the Yugo-Zapadny forest park near a gas station.
- Investigators later found the severed head and the victim’s personal belongings in a bag about 200 meters from where the body was located.
- The victim, a 1984-born migrant from Central Asia employed as technical staff at a Yekaterinburg shopping center, was reportedly killed on the night of October 20, with strained relations cited as a preliminary motive.