A man wanted in connection with the killing of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov took his own life on Saturday.
According to Russia’s Interfax news agency, Beslan Shavanov, 30, was holed up in an apartment building in Grozny. When police arrived on the scene, he threw a grenade at officers and then blew himself up with a second one, Reuters reported.
Shavanov’s death occurred as Russian authorities reportedly arrested five other people believed to be involved in the Nemtsov slaying.
Two of the suspects, including a former police officer, were formally charged on Sunday, CNN reported. Three other men “remain under the status …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
