Russia: two suspects in the attack on the Crocus City Hall concert hall are brought before a judge in Moscow

Two suspects in attack on popular Russian concert hall Croco City Hallwhich left at least 137 people dead, were taken to the Basmanni court in Moscow today, where they were accused of terrorism.

The first to appear before the judge were two men identified as Saidakrami Rachabalizoda and Dalerdzhon Mirzoev.

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During the hearing, Mirzoev said he is a citizen of Tajikistan and has three minor children.

A man suspected of involvement in the concert hall attack that killed 137 people is sitting in the defendant’s cage as he awaits his pre-trial detention hearing. (Photo by Olga MALTSEVA/AFP). (OLGA MALTSEVA/)

The accused lived in the region of Moscow with residence documents that expired three months ago, reports the TASS agency.

According to the most recent data, Last Friday’s attack, claimed by the jihadist group Islamic State, left 137 people dead.

While, The number of injured rose today from 154 to 180 people. According to Russian media, some survivors of the attack took more than a day to request medical help because they were in a state of ‘shock’.

In total, Russian security forces detained eleven people in connection with the attack, four of whom personally participated in the massacre, according to authorities.

Source: Elcomercio