Arrest for ninth suspect involved in terrorist attack near Moscow

The Basmanni Court of Moscow sent this Friday to preventive detention for two months a ninth person allegedly linked to the March 22 attack at a concert hall on the outskirts of Moscowwhich left at least 144 people dead.

This is a citizen Tajik 24 years old, identified as Nazimad Lutfulóiaccording to the Interfax agency.

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The hearing was held behind closed doors, like other hearings related to the terrorist attack in the concert hall Croco City Hall20 kilometers from the center of Moscow.

He Russian Instruction Committee had reported this Thursday the arrest of another person possibly involved in last Friday’s attack and stated that the suspect “participated in financing terrorists”.

According to Russian investigators, the perpetrators of the terrorist attack received “significant amounts of money and cryptocurrencies in Ukraine” to prepare the crime.

This week, Justice has already ordered preventive detention for other people eight suspects involved in the attack.

The crime suspects were indicted terrorism and they could face life in prison.

According to the latest official data, the attack on the concert hall Croco City Hall20 kilometers from the center of Moscow, left at least 144 dead and more than 160 hospitalized.

This Friday, in Tajikistan, nine people allegedly linked to those suspected of attacking the concert hall were also arrested. Croco City Hallan attack that was claimed by Islamic state.

Source: Elcomercio

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