Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Killing Friend with Meat Grinder

In the Altai Krai, a man received a 9-year sentence for killing an acquaintance with a meat grinder.

Consensus

• The defendant is a 40-year-old man from Rubtsovska, Altai Krai.
• The incident occurred in May 2026.
• The victim was a 50-year-old acquaintance.
• The two men were drinking alcohol together at the defendant's apartment.
• A fight broke out between them.
• The defendant struck the victim in the face, causing him to fall.
• The defendant then used a meat grinder to strike the victim on the head at least three times.
• The victim died in the hospital from head injuries.
• The court found the defendant guilty of murder under Part 1 of Article 105 of the Russian Criminal Code.
• The court sentenced the defendant to nine years in a special regime penal colony.
• The verdict was announced on September 25, 2026.
• The information was released by the Investigative Committee of Altai Krai via the MAX messenger or press service.

Points of divergence

• The defendant was described as a local resident of Altai Krai, and the incident occurred in Rubtsovsk. — vm
• The defendant was described as a 40-year-old resident of Rubtsovsk, and the incident occurred in May 2026. — m24

Coverage (3 sources)

• Resident of Altai Krai received nine years in a colony for killing with a meat grinder — РИАМО
• Altaik resident sentenced to nine years for killing acquaintance with meat grinder — Вечерняя Москва
• In Altai Krai, a man received 9 years for killing an acquaintance with a meat grinder — Москва 24

Key entities

• Altai Krai
• Rubtsovsk
• Izvestiya
• Investigative Committee
• Radio 1