Ilnaz Galyaev, sentenced to life imprisonment for a 2021 shooting at… (девушка · преступник · галявиев)
Ilnaz Galyaev, sentenced to life imprisonment for a 2021 shooting at Kazan's Gymnasium No. 175 that killed nine people, married an 18-year-old woman from Rostov Oblast in May, with their wedding taking place inside the 'Cherny Delfin' penal colony in Orenburg Oblast; the couple is allowed to meet once a year.
Consensus
- Ilnaz Galyaev was sentenced to life imprisonment for a shooting at Kazan's Gymnasium No. 175 on May 11, 2021.
- The shooting resulted in the deaths of nine people, including seven students and two teachers.
- Galyaev is serving his sentence in the 'Cherny Delfin' penal colony in Orenburg Oblast.
- He married an 18-year-old woman named Diana K. in late May.
- The wedding took place within the prison facility.
- The couple is allowed to meet once per year.
Points of divergence
- Diana K. first saw Galyaev on television when she was 14 years old and began writing him letters; she claims she fell in love with him 'at first sight' and that their relationship is based on genuine emotion, not gain or profit. — vm
- Diana K.'s family believes her decision to marry Galyaev was an act of rebellion meant to shock them and that they consider her behavior 'inadequate' and may require psychiatric treatment. — vm
- Diana K. saw Galyaev in person during one of the court hearings before meeting him on a visit, which led to their decision to marry. — vesti
- Psychologist Andrei Zberovsky stated that it is common globally for women to form relationships with convicted criminals, including murderers and violent offenders, even while they are serving long prison sentences. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Kazan shooter Galyaev gets married: what is known about his bride — Вечерняя Москва
- Gym shooter who killed nine people in Kazan, Galiev, married in prison — Вечерняя Москва
- Ilnaz Galyaev, who shot at the Kazan gymnasium, got married in prison — Вести