Student Stabs Classmate Over Seat in Dagestan
A 16-year-old student in Kizlyar, Dagestan, was stabbed in the abdomen by a 18-year-old fellow student during a class over a dispute about a seat. The attacker, who claimed he feared a physical confrontation, was arrested and confessed.
Consensus
- The incident occurred in an educational institution in Kizlyar, Dagestan.
- A 16-year-old student was stabbed in the abdomen with a knife.
- The attacker is a 18-year-old student who was arrested.
- The attacker confessed to the crime.
- The victim was hospitalized.
- An investigation was launched and a criminal case was opened under Part 2 of Article 111 of the Russian Criminal Code (intentional infliction of serious harm to health).
- The conflict arose over a seat in the classroom or auditorium.
Points of divergence
- The attacker is an 18-year-old native of a neighboring republic. — riamo
- The incident occurred at the Kizlyar branch of the Saint Petersburg State University of Economics. — mediazona
- The 18-year-old attacker was the one who sat down first and was then told the seat was taken by the 16-year-old. — tg_bazabazon
- The attacker stated he decided to strike first because he feared a fight, and that he acted preemptively. — vm
- The attacker used a folding knife taken from his pocket. — tg_rian_ru
Coverage (6 sources)
- Rudely asked to give up his seat: student in Dagestan cut classmate with a knife — РИАМО
- In Dagestan, a student stabbed a classmate in the abdomen with a knife over seating in the lecture hall — Медиазона
- In Dagestan, a 16-year-old student was stabbed with a knife at an educational institution. Investigators opened a criminal case, reports the Ministry of Internal Affairs. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- In Dagestan, student stabbed classmate with knife over occupied desk in classroom. — Baza
- «112»: Student stabbed classmate with a knife during a lesson in Dagestan — Вечерняя Москва
- Student attacked minor classmate with knife in Dagestan. — РИА Новости (Telegram)