Man kills adoptive mother and brother in St. Petersburg

Photo - © Mediastok.ru. The killer of a 61-year-old woman and her adopted eight-year-old son turned out to be another of her adopted sons, according to Baza.

Consensus

• The suspect is the adoptive son of the victim.
• The victims were a woman and her eight-year-old son.
• The incident occurred on the Vasilyevsky Island in Saint Petersburg.
• The bodies were discovered on Saturday morning.
• A domestic dispute preceded the killings.
• The suspect was arrested and a criminal case was opened.
• The suspect was under the influence of alcohol during the attack.

Points of divergence

• The victim was 65 years old, not 61. — vm
• The suspect has mental health issues and behaves inappropriately. — vm
• The crime occurred on Nalichnaya Street, not on Vasilyevsky Island. — vm
• Neighbors reported frequent arguments over money in the household. — riamo
• The suspect was described as speaking 'strangely' and behaving in an inadequate manner. — vm

Coverage (2 sources)

• The woman's adopted son in St. Petersburg turned out to be her killer — РИАМО
• REN TV: The youth who stabbed the woman and her child in St. Petersburg was her adopted son — Вечерняя Москва

Key entities

• REN TV
• Vasilevsky Island
• St. Petersburg
• Telegram channel
• Baza
• Photo
• Saint Petersburg

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