Rosgvardiya detained a man in the Hermitage who claimed to be Jesus…
Rosgvardiya detained a man in the Hermitage who claimed to be Jesus Christ.
Consensus
- A man entered the Hermitage Museum through a fence on Palace Square on July 26.
- The man was described as barefoot, long-haired, wearing shorts and a T-shirt.
- He was seen running around the courtyard, waving his arms, and speaking incoherently.
- Hermitage security called Rosgvardia for assistance.
- Rosgvardia detained the man after he claimed to be Jesus Christ or the Son of God.
- The man was 28 years old and from Moscow.
- He previously worked at a legal firm specializing in bankruptcy proceedings.
- Medical personnel evaluated him and decided he needed hospitalization in a psychiatric facility.
Points of divergence
- The man was described as having long hair and being barefoot, wearing only a T-shirt and shorts when entering the museum. — vm
- The man's claim of being Jesus Christ led to the dispatch of a specialized medical unit with a red cross symbol. — fontanka
Coverage (2 sources)
- Rosgvardiya Detained Man in the Hermitage Who Called Himself Jesus Christ — Вечерняя Москва
- Rosgvardiya removes self-proclaimed Jesus Christ from the Hermitage — Фонтанка
Key entities
- Rosguard
- Hermitage
- Dvorcovaya Square
- Jesus Christ
- Fontanka
- Winter Palace
- Self-proclaimed Jesus Christ of the Hermitage S