An athlete was killed in Moscow. The investigation does not rule out a racist motive behind the incident.
June 17, 2012 in Moscow on the far loop of Bitsevskaya ski slope, during a morning run, skier Anton Stepanenkov was killed. The killer inflicted about 40 stab wounds on the man. According to one version, the murder was racist in nature, on indicating a large number of stabbings, no robbery, "non-Slavic" the appearance of the deceased and found near the scene of the murder, drawn on fence of the swastika, which, as the skiers who trained there, up to there was no murder.