Bassist of Kukryniksy Found Dead in St. Petersburg
Among the versions considered regarding the death of bass guitarist Dmitry Oganyan of the group 'Kukryniksy', there are criminal and non-criminal ones.
Consensus
- The body of Dmitry Oganian, the bassist of the band Kukryniksy, was discovered in a pond on Vasileostrovsky Island, Saint Petersburg.
- The body had a severed left hand.
- The discovery occurred on August 20.
- Authorities are considering both criminal and non-criminal versions of the incident.
- Suicide is among the non-criminal versions being considered.
- The results of the forensic examination are awaited before final conclusions.
- Oganian's brother, Tigran Oganian, confirmed his death and stated that he had no suicidal thoughts.
- The wife of Oganian asked journalists to stop contacting her and other relatives and to treat the tragedy with dignity.
Points of divergence
- The source in law enforcement stated that the non-criminal version includes suicide, and the wife of Oganian urged journalists to avoid 'blackness' in their reporting. — vm
- The Investigative Committee of Russia in Saint Petersburg confirmed that investigators from the Vasileostrovsky district office inspected the scene and are conducting additional verification measures. — vesti
- The source in law enforcement emphasized that suicide is one of the possible non-criminal versions, and Oganian's brother did not provide further details after confirming the death. — kommersant
Coverage (3 sources)
- RIA: Investigation considers criminal versions of bassist of 'Kukryniksy' death — Вечерняя Москва
- Investigation considers several versions of the death of bass guitarist of 'Kukryniksy' — Вести
- RIA News learned about several versions of the death of bassist of Kukryniksy Oganyan — Коммерсантъ
Key entities
- Kukryniksy
- RIA Novosti
- Dmitry Oganyan
- Saint Petersburg
- Vasilevsky Island
- RIA
- Moscow20 Augvesti
- Oganyana Sledstviye