Shestun's representative spoke about starving prisoners in the Matrosskaya Tishina hospital

In the hospital of the Matrosskaya Tishina detention center, four prisoners are on hunger strike, demanding that they receive the necessary medical care. This was told to Novaya Gazeta by the representative of the ex-head of the Serpukhov district, Alexander Shestun, Vlad Rusina.

According to her, currently Shestun (day 34), a former member of the Izmaylovo criminal group Alexei Magazeyshchikov, accused of fraud, prisoner Tatyana Kozlova and prisoner Tkachev (Rusina did not indicate his name) are on a hunger strike in the Matrosskaya Tishina hospital. She noted that Shestun, Kozlova and Tkachev demanded proper medical care. In particular, the ex-head of the Serpukhov District asks to be transferred to a civilian hospital, as his condition is deteriorating due to a congenital chronic disease in a pre-trial detention center.

As for Magazeyshchikov, his wife, father-in-law and mother-in-law are accomplices in his case, and he opposes bringing them to justice, as he considers this “groundless”.

Recall that the case against Shestun was opened last year. He is accused of fraud on an especially large scale (Article 159 of the Criminal Code), legalization of funds received as a result of a crime (Article 174.1 of the Criminal Code), illegal business activities (Article 289 of the Criminal Code) and taking bribes (Article 290 of the Criminal Code). be seized in favor of the state The Prosecutor General's Office demanded that land plots, houses and other property worth 10 billion rubles, which was found from Shestun and businessmen associated with him, . Shestun himself considers the case against him fabricated.