fight , which was attended by 200 to 400 people, was the episode of confrontation with criminals, told RBC cemetery workers. The city authorities say the clashes between illegal immigrants, fugitives from FMS
half-hour standoff
The clashes on Khovanskoye cemetery began on Saturday around 13 hours. As told RBC three witnesses, broke into the territory of the young people in the sports form with a gun and began firing on the workers, most of whom were natives of the North Caucasus and Central Asia. In response, workers seized their fittings, shovels and other tools, which turned at hand.
To call the exact number of participants collision interlocutors RBC difficult. According to them, it was a question of “dozens or even hundreds of people.” Head of the press service of the Moscow police department Sophia Khotina told reporters that about 400 people were fighting. Police later reduced the estimate to about 200 people.
The police arrived at the cemetery, at least 40 minutes after the start of the conflict, claiming the two interlocutors RBC among the witnesses. “Riot police came whooping and hooting, they even had to shoot in the air”, – told RBC employee of the cemetery. To stop the clashes in the largest cemetery took riot police mobilized reserve and raise the alarm the second operational police forces of the regiment. Khovanskoye Cemetery Online GBU “Ritual” is called the largest in Europe – its area exceeds 197 hectares, the number of graves -. More than 1 million
Driving on the road leading to the cemetery, was blocked, traffic jam formed on the Kiev highway . Before the arrival of reinforcements to deal with the situation had employees “New Moscow” Police departments: yet in different parts of the cemetery still was shooting, they detained participants of the fight
Police Intervention
Take the situation under control was only one and a half hours by the time arrived at the scene head of the Moscow police Anatoliy Yakunin and the head of the Moscow TFR Alexander Drymanov. Police cordoned off the main approaches to the cemetery, but the area can not lock completely: in warehouses, industrial zone and remote areas of the cemetery workers and attacked them went from persecution, taking with him the wounded, say two interlocutors RBC from the staff of the cemetery
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in total, police reported about the detention of 90 people: they are laid on the ground, handcuffed, and then taken to drive up paddy
The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under article “murder of two or more persons.” (Part 2 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code). Two people were killed near the central entrance to the cemetery: they are hit by LADA Priora, which tried to escape two natives of the North Caucasus, RIA Novosti reported, citing a source in law enforcement. The car traffic police stopped. Inside, they found guns.
About a mile from the main entrance of the third body was found deceased. As told RBC law enforcement source, the young man carried to the cemetery of his friends and tried independently to resuscitate him, but he died on their hands
According to the Moscow Department of Health, 26 more people were injured:. 23 injured were hospitalized, four of them in serious condition, the other three on aid physicians refused. The Metropolitan Police later clarified that injured 25 people.
In a few hours Khovanskoye cemetery was closed for burials. Buses coffins police stopped at the entrance, the relatives of the dead had to wait on the street before they were to pass to the territory.
In the late afternoon a significant part of the police force has been withdrawn. On the site there were only police in a cordon and investigators from Moscow TFR management. His work, according to RBC interlocutor in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, they intended to finish closer to midnight
As a result of the collision area around the main entrance was badly damaged:. The arrival of investigators from the church lay overturned car on the road littered with garments and whole area around was strewn with sleeves and rock dust from crumbling tombstones for sale.
Official version
Day on Saturday metropolitan police spokesman Sophia Khotina in conversation with RIA Novosti explained what happened, “conflict over the distribution of the cemetery service areas.” In the evening, a spokesman for the federal Interior Ministry Irina Wolf told RBC that the clashes between the workers who are not employees of the cemetery and which the visitors themselves hired for arranging graves . The police stressed that basically we are talking about illegal migrants. In the metropolitan police agency TASS on condition of anonymity, said it was the natives of Dagestan, Chechnya, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Another version has led the press service of GBU “Ritual”, in charge of the Moscow cemetery. According to the report the establishment, received by RBC, “the territory of the cemetery Khovanskii migrants entered from one of the nearby buildings. When representatives of the Security Service started their deportation, the fugitives had resisted, leaving one guard suffered. ” This is not the first time that migrants try to hide in the cemetery of the FMS staff, says the press service of the SBD. “Migrant workers while demonstratively violate public order and are aggressive towards visitors and the management of the cemetery,” – said in a statement “Ritual»
RBC source in the leadership of Moscow Department of Commerce also linked the incident with raids FMS. hiding in the cemetery illegals. “Shootout arose because working at the cemetery guards Caucasian ethnicity tried to clear of illegal migrants territory of the cemetery,” – says the interlocutor of RBC. It later on the radio station “Moscow speaking” confirmed head of department Alexey Nemeryuk.
The day before the attack, May 13, GBU “Ritual” on the public procurement website has placed a tender for 23.8 million rubles. on protection for six months several metropolitan cemeteries, including Khovanskii. The contract on it has not yet been concluded. As stated in the description of the tender, for the protection Khovanskii cemetery should be set 21 post backup group formed to work “in the mass population visiting cemeteries days, as well as during periods of activity of vandals, Satanists.” In addition, the cemetery must guard armed mobile groups and service dogs. Do security guards have to be pistols IL-71 and MP-471, body armor, helmets and batons.
The documents on the public procurement website also suggests that on 22 April GBU “Ritual” conducted a similar tender for the protection of several Moscow cemeteries true for at six, but only one month (contract size was 4.1 million rubles). Agreement on the protection Khovanskii cemetery was then concluded with PSE “Code of shield.” A similar agreement was signed with the private security company in March, and prior to that in January.
«Code Shield” was recorded in 2008, from the data USRLE. Co-owners of the company are Alexander Marchenko, Sergei and Andrei Gudenko Benin. In 2014, specified in the database “SPARK-Interfax”, the firm won the tender announced by the Department of Trade and Services of Moscow, totaling 88.7 million rubles.
3 people were killed in a fight with the shooting in the Khovanskoye cemetery
Video: RBC
An alternative version
The employees of the cemetery have a different version of what happened . According to RBC’s three companions, the conflict has been going on for several months. One of the workers says that unknown to him a criminal group, consisting, presumably originating from the Caucasus, tried to force migrants to pay “tribute” for each client.
On Friday, May 13, “young men in tracksuits “I told the workers that” they were contracted to clean the cemetery and now employees are obliged to pay them compensation, “says the source of RBC. Employees of the cemetery, he said, it was also said that they have time until Saturday to accept the terms. The next day, armed men came to about 15 machines, they were met by workers with crowbars and shovels, describes his version of events, RBC said. Prior to that, “some delegation” came to the leadership of the cemetery, to discuss the size of the “tribute”, but they failed to agree. “This attack was planned for a long time. They have come here at once on all sides and started to beat everybody and shoot machine “- adds another worker
Get the comments management Khovanskii cemetery failed phones, these online GBU” Ritual “, did not answer.. Employee SBD, picked up the phone one of the numbers on the extra RBC questions to answer categorically refused.
Removal management
The Chairman of the All-Russia movement “Tajik labor migrants” Karomat Sharipov told “Interfax” that, until recently, the cemetery workers allegedly paid criminal structures for 10% of the order, but now they have demanded from the board to raise up to 20%. According to him, a similar situation in the Lublin district, where about 300 taxi drivers in Tajikistan.
The interviewee Tass law enforcement insists that the police were aware of the brewing confrontation, so the last few days at the cemetery permanently on duty law enforcement authorities but the post was made on Saturday. On the morning of May 14, only four police officers on duty. In the metropolitan prosecutor’s office promised to check whether all the measures the police took to prevent the conflict.
«Scandals in the cemetery there over the past year. Four weeks ago, the director for the sale of seats, was detained earlier – cemetery worker because there hid the drugs. There are many plants which migrants work. So that the crime situation is not the best out there “, -. Noticed on radio” Komsomolskaya Pravda “, Vice-President of the Union of Funeral Organizations and Crematoriums Russia Alexey Suloev
Former Director Khovanskii cemetery was Michael Chivilev. A member of the press service of the Moscow City Court Scherbinsky RBC confirmed that in April this year, he was convicted of fraud in the sale of crypts. Chivilev sentenced to a suspended term of 1.5 years under fraud, told RBC representative of the court.
On Saturday evening, the head of the department of trade and services Nemeryuk Alex told reporters waiting for him at the entrance to the cemetery, that the head of Khovanskoye Cemetery Yuri Chuguyiv be removed from office, because he could not ensure the safety of the cemetery.
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