An Armenian was killed in Tolyatti

In autumn 2005, skinheads attacked Artashes Milkonyan in Tolyatti. The victim died from his wounds in the hospital.

In November 2005 a criminal case was initiated. The attackers, members of the teenage extremist criminal group "Pitbull", were detained. On September 18, 2006, the Federal Court of the Central District of Togliatti sentenced three skinheads for murder. In mid-October 2006, the verdict entered into force.

Sources

• A group of teenagers was convicted in the Central District of Togliatti // Prosecutor's office of the Samara region. 2006. October 16. *