In the Penza region, a woman strangled an 86-year-old pensioner in a hospital ward.
The lifeless body of an 86-year-old woman was found in a ward of one of the city's medical institutions.
The victim died on the spot from mechanical asphyxia, the regional investigative department of the Russian Investigative Committee explained on its Telegram channel.
The investigation revealed that the crime took place on November 9, 2024, in a ward of a Penza hospital.
An elderly woman died from mechanical asphyxia as a result of a crime committed.
A resident of the Kamensky district, suspected of committing the said act, confessed to the crime.
Investigators have begun investigating the case under the article on murder. Based on the results of the investigation, a legal assessment of what happened will be given.
If found guilty, the accused could face a lengthy prison term.
