A ROAC priest was killed in the Krasnodar region

On March 9, a ROAC priest, rector of the parish in the name of the Sovereign Icon of the Mother of God in Belorechensk, Krasnodar Territory, Alexei Gorin, was killed. On suspicion of committing this crime, the eldest son of A. Gorin was detained. According to investigators, in a state of passion, he inflicted several wounds on his father, one of which turned out to be fatal.

According to preliminary information, the outbreak of hatred on the part of the son was caused by the religious preaching of his father, reports Portal-Credo.ru .

The case is currently under preliminary investigation. A criminal case was initiated under Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder).

Sources

• Rector of the ROAC Church in the name of the Sovereign Icon of the Mother of God was killed in the Krasnodar Territory // Portal-Credo.ru. 2008. March 11.
• A resident of the Kuban is suspected of murdering his father, a priest // Interfax-religion. 2008. March 11.