Published: March 25, 2024 6:36 pm
Author: RT
75 of the Crocus City fatalities have already been identified, according to the senior investigator
The death toll in last Friday’s terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow Region has grown to 139, after two more victims died in hospital, the chair of the Russian Investigative Committee Aleksandr Bastrykin has said.
The announcement comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin convened a meeting on Monday with representatives of law enforcement agencies and leaders from the capital and Moscow Region, about measures to be taken after the terrorist attack.
“As a result of the attack, 139 people died, of which 75 have been identified today. Three children were among the dead. Of the total number, 137 died at the scene of the attack, two died in medical institutions,” Bastrykin told the president.
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