In Transcarpathia, a judge blew off his own head with a shot to the temple
35-year-old judge of the Court of Appeal of the Transcarpathian region Evgeniy Zhivotov attempted suicide.
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About this incident reports the local publication “Zakarpattya Online”.
Zhivotov was found with a head wound by his wife. The judge tried to kill himself with a shot from a traumatic pistol to his temple. The wound was not fatal, but the brain was damaged.
At the regional prosecutor's office The Ukrinform agency was informed that that criminal proceedings have been initiated under the articles “incitement to suicide” and “threat of murder.”
The publication claims that the incident occurred on October 2, but it was hushed up.
In recent days, Zhivotov, according to his friends, was depressed and behaved strangely.
According to the publication's sources, the judge's suicide attempt could be used to discredit law enforcement officers investigating abuses at Transcarpathian customs.
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