Attack on a student from Columbia in Nizhny Novgorod

On October 29, 2005, in Nizhny Novgorod, near the Medved store (Lyadova Square, Sovetsky District), a student from Colombia, Castro Wilson Albeiro, and his friend were attacked. An unknown person (a young man, about 30 years old) inflicted a cut wound on the face and a wound on the palm of his right hand to the victim.

According to a representative of the prosecutor's office, a quarrel between a group of five young people and a 4th-year student of the NSTU, who at that moment was with his Russian friends, occurred after the attackers expressed dissatisfaction with the accent of a black student.

After the attack, the attackers fled in a Volga car, and the victims with stab wounds and brain concussion were hospitalized.

into the attack A criminal case has been initiated .

Sources

• Attack on a student from Colombia may be qualified as a manifestation of racial hostility - the prosecutor's office of Nizhny Novgorod // NTA-Privolzhye. 2005. November 1.
• Colombian student stabbed to death in Nizhny Novgorod // New region (with reference to RIA Novosti). 2005. November 1.
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