A student from Africa was beaten in Rostov-on-Don

On October 20, 2005, in Rostov-on-Don, an attack was made on a citizen of Cameroon, Didier Igango (according to other sources - Elanga), a 25-year-old student of the 6th year of the Rostov State Transport University.

"The attack was committed in the Oktyabrsky district, on Lenin Street near the house 83, on a sports ground located next to the hostel of the Rostov Medical University ," the law enforcement agencies said. The attackers were 5-7 people aged 18-20 years. It was not possible to detain them. The victim with incised neck wounds was taken to the emergency hospital N 2, he was provided with medical assistance. Doctors assess the condition of the victim as moderate.

According to the victim himself, around 8 a.m. in the evening he was returning from an Internet cafe located on Lenin Street. On the school playground, through which he cut the path, he came across "two guys about twenty" / Soon Didier heard their steps behind him: "One of them hit me with an iron rod. I managed to hit him back and saw how with From different sides of the site, more guys are running towards me - there were a total of them, maybe six. They swooped in and began to beat me, I fell. One of the guys tried to poke me in the eye with a knife, I dodged " .

On the same day, a group of students from African countries broke into a cafe and tried to start a fight with cafe visitors, trying to find the attackers on their fellow countryman.

The investigative department at the Oktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs opened a criminal case.

Sources

• Another attack on a foreign student: now in Rostov-on-Don // IA REGNUM. 2005. October 21.
• The case of Didier Igango was taken over by the regional prosecutor // Labor. 2005. October 21.
• Why was the African slaughtered? // Semenova T. "Newspaper of the Don" (Rostov-on-Don). 2005. October 26.