A suspect of the murder of Nastya Lutsishina was detained in Primorye

In Primorye, a suspect in the murder of an eight -year -old girl Nastya Lutsishina, who was looking for the whole of Ussuriysk, was detained in Primorye. The body was found the day before in the suburbs . Investigators also found a knife, which were supposedly injured, Interfax was told in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. The official representative of the Investigative Committee of Russia Vladimir Markin told ITAR-TASS that a taxi driver was detained on suspicion of murder, and he had already given a confession.

"The criminal investigation officers of the Primorsky Territory detained a suspect of the murder of a girl in Ussuriysk. A knife was found, which was allegedly inferior to a child," the press center of the department noted. According to Markin, the taxi driver was detained the day before, and the knife was found during a search of his house.

The publication Life News calls the name of the murder suspect - 28 -year -old Anatoly Tropko.

Earlier on Sunday, the Directorate of Primorye reported that, as part of an investigation into the circumstances of the death of an eight -year -old resident of Ussuriysk, whose body was found in the suburban zone after a five -day searches, a number of examinations were appointed.

The cause of the death of 8-year-old Anastasia Lucishina has not yet officially reported.

Anastasia Lucishina on February 19 at 19:30 local time left school after a training in athletics and headed for the bus stop, where she was supposed to meet her parents. Parents who did not wait for the child announced the disappearance of their daughter to the police.

About 800 police officers, volunteers and rescuers participated in the search for the child. Volunteers were ready to pay a remuneration of 150 thousand rubles to the one who would give reliable information about the whereabouts of the girl; The authorities of Ussuriysk offered another 500 thousand rubles for information about the child.

On the evening of February 23, 2013, the body of the deceased girl was discovered 150 meters from the road leading to the village of Banevurovo, Ussuri district. The child was discovered in his clothes in the snow, wounds are visible on her face.