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Police in central Moscow detained and beat a streamer who waved at an autowake.
Consensus
- A Twitch streamer was arrested and beaten by police in Moscow on July 3rd near Kitay-gorod
- The streamer waved at a patrol car that passed by during his live broadcast
- Police officers physically assaulted the streamer, including hitting him with a baton or fists
- The streamer's phone was taken from him and not returned until later after pressure
- Other people were also arrested and beaten in custody, some of whom may have been minors
- One officer used an electric shock device on someone during the incident
- The streamer was eventually released without a formal protocol being drawn up
Points of divergence
- The streamer's name is Vitaly (nickname ya__dalbaeb) and he had about 120 subscribers on Twitch — meduza
- The streamer described being hit multiple times, including by a baton or fists, with injuries severe enough to cause limping — mediazona
- There were minors present in the police vehicle who were also beaten — tvrain
- The streamer had slightly more than 100 subscribers on Twitch and was identified only by his nickname — novaya_eu
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