19-Year-Old Moscow Man Arrested for Throwing Brick at Train
A 19-year-old Moscow resident was arrested for throwing a fragment of broken paving stone at an electric train on the Moscow Central Diameters line, injuring a passenger in the head. The incident occurred on October 15 at the Pokrovskoe-Streshnevo platform in the Moscow Region.
Consensus
- A 19-year-old man from Moscow was arrested for throwing a fragment of broken pavement at an electric train.
- The incident occurred on October 15 at the Pokrovskoe-Streshnevo stop on the Moscow Central Diameters-2 line.
- The man threw the fragment at a train traveling from Podolsk to Nakhabino.
- The object hit a window and struck a passenger in the head.
- The passenger sustained physical injuries.
- The man was charged under Article 213, Part 2 of the Russian Criminal Code (hooliganism).
- The platform was not operational for passenger boarding or alighting at the time.
- Video footage of the impact was released.
- The man reportedly expressed regret and said he did not intend to harm anyone.
Points of divergence
- The incident occurred on October 16, and the court arrested the man on charges of hooliganism. — vm
- The man claimed he did not think about the consequences and did not intend to harm anyone. — ntv
- The man was charged under Part 2 of Article 213 of the Russian Criminal Code. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Police detained a Moscow man who threw a brick at a train in the Moscow region — Вечерняя Москва
- In Moscow, a young man was detained for throwing a brick at the window of an MCD-2 train — НТВ Москва
- A 19-year-old Moscow resident threw a brick at the window of a Moscow region electric train — Вести