Police officers from Nizhny Tagil, who tortured a detainee for the sake of confessing “to some crime,” received real sentences
The Leninsky District Court of Nizhny Tagil sentenced police officers Anatoly Leonov, Anton Lobanov and Denis Borodachev, who tortured the detainee, to real terms. Lawyer Alexey Bushmakov, who collaborates with the human rights organization “Zone of Law,” told Mediazona about this. Leonov received five years in a general regime colony, Lobanov and Borodachev received four and a half years in prison.