Near Volgograd, a man killed his partner's 2-year-old son.
The incident occurred in the city of Kamyshin, where a 21-year-old local resident was detained.
On July 19, a conflict occurred between the suspect and his common-law wife, the press service of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the region reported on the Telegram channel.
After this, the woman left the house to do her business. The angry young man began to take out his anger on her son.
The suspect struck the child several times on the head. The boy suffered a severe head injury.
He was hospitalized. Doctors fought for the child's life for several hours, but he died that same day.
Meanwhile, the man tried to escape responsibility. The police located him and detained him.
The defendant did not deny the charges and admitted his guilt. He is cooperating with the investigation and giving evidence.