A woman was murdered with particular cruelty in the Moscow region.
During a domestic dispute, a man doused his wife with gasoline and then set her on fire.
The incident became known from a publication by the Main Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Moscow Region on a Telegram channel.
A 33-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of murder with particular cruelty and charged. A criminal case has been opened, and all necessary investigative actions have already been carried out with the suspect.
As law enforcement officials found out, the high-profile incident occurred in the Moscow region on November 3.
A conflict between two spouses who quarreled over a domestic issue ended in tragedy. The man poured flammable liquid on his wife and then set her on fire.
As a result, the woman received extensive burns all over her body. Despite prompt medical assistance, the victim died in intensive care.
The investigation intends to petition for the suspect to be remanded in custody.