Perm resident who threw her son's body in a suitcase has been declared sane

21.11.2024 20:08

A 34-year-old Russian woman accused of murdering her young son has been found sane.

Perm resident Irina Shatova underwent a psychological and psychiatric examination.

Experts believe that the suspect is aware of her actions and is sane, so she will face trial.

The investigation into the criminal case is expected to be completed in early 2025, RIA Novosti reports.

Shatova was detained last summer in Perm.

The police
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It came shortly after a suitcase containing the body of a 9-year-old boy was found behind some dumpsters.

Law enforcement officers used cameras to figure out who took the suitcase to the trash.

The woman did not deny it and confessed to killing her son.

For reference

Perm is a city in the east of the European part of Russia, in the Urals, on the banks of the Kama River.

Dmitry Bobrov Author: Dmitry Bobrov Editor of Internet resources