Criminal case opened in Barnaul over violence against orphan
The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Altai Territory reported that a criminal case had been opened in Barnaul.
The reason lies in the fact that violence was committed against a five-year-old orphan girl.
The police report: “Cruel treatment of a child was discovered in a tuberculosis sanatorium,” as reported by Argumenty i Fakty .
It is emphasized that law enforcement officers took control of the situation after footage appeared on social media showing a woman in a white coat abusing a child.
In particular, the unknown person first began a rude conversation with the minor, after which she began to drag the girl by the hair and kick her.
Criminal case
Investigative authorities opened a criminal case under Article 156 of the Criminal Code of Russia.
The article provides for criminal liability for negligent attitude towards the upbringing of a minor child.
The victim, against whom violence was committed, is a pupil of a center for orphans left without parental care.
