87178273 All five suspects in the kidnapping of his son Kacperskogo taken into custody
Presnensky court in Moscow on Tuesday authorized the arrest of five suspects in the kidnapping of his son Ivan Eugene Kaspersky, the agency Interfax, citing its correspondent. Were taken into custody and his wife Lyudmila Nikolai Saveliev, their son Nicholas and Alexei Gromov Ustimchuk and Semen. They will remain in custody until June 24. The blame for the kidnapping itself took Saveliev senior. He called the false media reports that the crime was committed because of overdue loans. According to him, the redemption of the 20-year-old Ivan Kaspersky kidnappers demanded, "to improve health." At the same time he was unable to explain to journalists what the disease suffers. According to some reports, Saveliev, Sr. in Soviet times served time for fraud. Saveliev, Sr. also said that his wife was not involved in the crime. Lawyer Lyudmila Saveleva explained that the 63-year-old woman was a hostage situation, as well as living in one house with the kidnappers. Saveliev, Jr., in turn, said that the attitude toward locked in a bath at the suburban station Ivan Kaspersky, "as a mother." He pleaded not guilty and said that he acted together with his father, so he did not want his arrest. "All I did was not told about the actions of his father, that is not done, as Pavlik Morozov", – quotes agency the word suspect. Representatives of protection Ustimchuk, a former Federal Security Service, said in court that he was misled by Saveliev senior. 60-year-old man allegedly told his friend's son, which kidnap Kaspersky Jr. needed to repay debts. Thus, Ustimchuk pleaded guilty in part. Admitted guilt and unemployed Gromov, who explained to participate in the crime of material difficulties. "I just got in a situation where he could not refuse, I have two small children, dead wife, to pay the rent and send their children to kindergarten," – he explained to the court. Gromov has previously been convicted under "hooliganism." We recall the abduction of Ivan Kaspersky occurred on April 19, when the young man was attacked near the office of the firm, where he was moonlighting. The kidnappers forced him to call his father and ask for 3 million euros for their release. On April 21 about the kidnapping came in the media, and on April 22 intelligence agencies throw misinformation that Kaspersky Jr. allegedly released. In fact, the ransom was scheduled for April 24. Savel'ev and Ustimchuk went for the money, and they were detained on the road, and Gromova, who remained to guard the hostages detained in a house Savelyevs.
