St. Petersburg residents who beat an African were detained

On May 3, 2005, three young Petersburgers were detained in St. Petersburg, suspected of beating an African student . According to the Central Internal Affairs Directorate, the African suffered as a result of a domestic fight.

The issue of initiating a criminal case under Art. 213 ("hooliganism").

Sources

• In St. Petersburg, hooligans who beat up an African were caught // Gazeta.RU. 2005. 4 May.