Migrants staged a mass brawl with stabbing in St. Petersburg

Migrants staged a massive knife fight near a warehouse in St. Petersburg

Photo: Dmitry Katorzhnov

Migrants started a fight with a stabbing near the warehouse of one of the large marketplaces in St. Petersburg. As TV channel 78 clarifies, first the conflict occurred between two men, after which other foreigners joined them.

As a result of the brawl, several people received stab wounds. A 33-year-old Azerbaijani citizen was hospitalized in a medical facility in serious condition. Another foreigner, a 35-year-old citizen of Tajikistan, was released after receiving medical assistance. He was placed in a pre-trial detention center and a criminal case was opened.

It is noted that the accused has already been convicted of robbery. The police are establishing all the circumstances of the incident.

Earlier it became known that the body of a woman with signs of violent death was found in a construction bag in the east of Moscow.