Moscow, July 15: Vesti reports that billionaire Ilya Traber… (трабер · убийство · петров)
Moscow, July 15: Vesti reports that billionaire Ilya Traber, arrested in connection with the murder of deputy Alexander Petrov in St. Petersburg in 2020, does not admit guilt.
Consensus
- Ilya Traber was arrested on June 17 in Moscow.
- Traber is accused of organizing the assassination of Alexander Petrov in October 2020.
- The assassination occurred at a cottage in Velykoye, Vyborg District, Leningrad Oblast.
- Petrov was shot with a sniper rifle.
- Traber has denied guilt in the murder.
- Moscow City Court rejected Traber's request for release from pre-trial detention on July 15.
- The court upheld the legality of his continued detention in custody (SIZO).
- Other individuals were also arrested in connection with the case, including Ali Sulthan Nadirbegov and Vladimir Danilenko.
Points of divergence
- Traber's lawyer Igor Sochiants stated that 'this is nonsense' regarding Traber’s guilt, emphasizing he does not admit responsibility. — vesti
- The court recognized the arrest as legally justified and confirmed it was lawful. — interfax
- Only one additional suspect, Ali Sulthan Nadirbegov, was arrested alongside Traber; no mention of other arrests in this report. — vm
- The court hearing took place in closed session at the request of the defense. — kommersant
Coverage (4 sources)
- Sochianc's lawyer: Billionaire Traber denies guilt in deputy Petrov's murder — Вести
- Ilya Traber does not admit guilt in the murder — Интерфакс
- Billionaire Ilya Traber case: What he is accused of and what bail measures are — Вечерняя Москва
- Ilya Traber was not released from the detention center — Коммерсантъ