A 67-year-old man was detained in Kyiv, who is suspected of poisoning his roommate for three months. According to the police, the crime was committed in order to take possession of the woman's property, including her car and a significant amount of money.
The brazen murder in the capital was revealed by investigators and operatives of the Obolon police department together with members of the criminal investigation department of the capital.
The man lived with the woman for about 15 years, during the last three months of which he poisoned her with chemicals, putting them in her food and drinks. After the woman's death, the perpetrator tried to appropriate her apartment, and when he failed, he took the deceased's car and about $20,000 and moved to the Volyn region
It is indicated that the capital's law enforcement officers detained a 67-year-old man.
During the search of the apartment, as indicated, the investigators seized money, the victim's bank card, her Suzuki car, documents and a plastic container with a loose substance, which was sent for examination.
The investigator informed the detainee that he was suspected of committing intentional murder for selfish reasons and illegally taking possession of a vehicle.
At the request of the investigators, the court chose a preventive measure for the suspect in the form of detention without alternative, he faces life imprisonment.