An incident that took place in Iran has become known.
The body of a long-distance truck driver, who turned out to be a Russian citizen, was found here.
RIA Novosti reported the incident with reference to the press service of the Russian Embassy in Tehran.
According to information from the diplomatic mission, the body of a native of Dagestan was discovered on December 16 in a city park in the village of Astara.
The death of the Russian citizen became known only today, despite the fact that his body was found 6 days ago.
The presence of a gunshot wound indicates that the man, who turned out to be a long-distance truck driver, died violently.
It is noted that law enforcement officers do not yet have information about the identity of the suspect who could have taken the life of the Dagestani.
The diplomatic mission in the Iranian capital expressed condolences to the family members of the deceased and assured that the investigation into the death of the Russian citizen is being monitored by the Russian Consulate General in Rasht and the Russian diplomatic mission in Tehran.
