Gulagu.net reported the discovery of a prisoner with his throat cut in an Irkutsk colony; the FSIN called it suicide
In the maximum security correctional colony No. 2 in Angarsk, Irkutsk region, a prisoner was found with his throat cut last week, reported the human rights project Gulagu.net , citing a source. The man was found dead in the colony hospital on January 6, the regional department of the Federal Penitentiary Service told Interfax. The prisoner was alone in the room “for medical reasons” and, according to the department, committed suicide. The man was in the status of an accused.