Raman said the number of guilty verdicts in the case BORN – BBC Russian

• April 1, 2015

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Mikhail Volkov was extradited to Russia in August 2013, he was accused of involvement in two murders – Fyodor Filatov and Rasul Khalilov.

A jury returned a guilty verdict only three members of the “Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists” (Born), is accused of murder, possession of weapons, creating a gang and attempted on the lives of law enforcement officers, said the Investigative Committee of Russia.

Earlier TFR reported that the jury convicted the four defendants in the case – Vyacheslav Isaev, Maxim Baklagina, Yuri Volkov and Mikhail Tikhomirov.

The jury found the three defendants in the case guilty of attempted murder and murders, including the Moscow City Court Judge Edward Chuvashova. However, as clarifies the TFR, the panel considered that one of the defendants – Tikhomirov – did not commit the crime.

In this case, the criminal case against Vyacheslav Isaev and Maxim Baklagina under “membership of an extremist” terminated due to the lapse of time.

On Monday, the jury did not have time to answer the questions of the court – in the list turned out to be a total of 69 questions which the judge has read more than one and a half hours.

Moscow Regional Court on April 8 to discuss the implications of the verdict, and then set a date for announcement sentence in a criminal case. The same day, the prosecutor will call punishment, which he considers fair to the guilty.

One of the alleged leaders BORN Nikita Tikhonov, sentenced in 2011 to life imprisonment for the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova in 2014 was another 18 years for complicity in other crimes.

According to investigators, nationalists Ilya hot and Nikita Tikhonov, charged with the management and organization of a criminal association, founded BORN in mid-2008 in Moscow. On their account, as suggested by consequence, several murders motivated by ideological and ethnic hatred, attacks on the lives of law enforcement officers and other crimes.

According to the Investigative Committee, members BORN involved in the murders of Markelov and Baburova, as well as Moscow City Court Judge Edward Chuvashova, leaders of the anti-fascist movement Fyodor Filatov Ilya Japaridze and Ivan Khutorskoy, athlete Muslim Abdullayev, the helper of the “Black Hawks” Rasul Khalilov and the taxi driver Sosa Khachikian.