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| ‘Sausage King’ murdered: Russian tycoon dies in sauna CROSSBOW attack, one suspect arrested following Moscow region car chase | |
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| Russian businessman Vladimir Marugov has been murdered with a crossbow while sitting in an outdoor sauna cabin at his home, near Moscow. The intruders swiftly left the scene but local police have managed to detain one of them. | Russian businessman Vladimir Marugov has been murdered with a crossbow while sitting in an outdoor sauna cabin at his home, near Moscow. The intruders swiftly left the scene but local police have managed to detain one of them. |
| Marugov, nicknamed the ‘Sausage King’ by the media due to his ownership of two major meat companies producing salami and bangers, was killed after two masked men, armed with a crossbow and a rifle, entered his home on Sunday night. They threatened him and his partner, trying to extort money, before killing him and fleeing. | Marugov, nicknamed the ‘Sausage King’ by the media due to his ownership of two major meat companies producing salami and bangers, was killed after two masked men, armed with a crossbow and a rifle, entered his home on Sunday night. They threatened him and his partner, trying to extort money, before killing him and fleeing. |
| The assailants tied the couple up, and then shot a crossbow bolt through Marugov’s chest, investigators said. | The assailants tied the couple up, and then shot a crossbow bolt through Marugov’s chest, investigators said. |
| The woman managed to escape through a window and called the police. By the time law enforcement arrived on the scene, however, Marugov had died from his wound, and the two suspects had managed to escape. | The woman managed to escape through a window and called the police. By the time law enforcement arrived on the scene, however, Marugov had died from his wound, and the two suspects had managed to escape. |
| Later, local police discovered the men in their getaway vehicle, identifying it by its covered-up license plate. After a car chase, they still managed to evade capture, abandoning their transport and fleeing on foot. A crossbow was found inside the automobile. | Later, local police discovered the men in their getaway vehicle, identifying it by its covered-up license plate. After a car chase, they still managed to evade capture, abandoning their transport and fleeing on foot. A crossbow was found inside the automobile. |
| On Monday, investigators said they’d arrested one of the suspected killers. His identity has not yet officially been made public, but Moscow tabloid MK named him as 49-year-old Alexander Mavridi, a native of Kazakhstan, who has resided for a long time in the southern Krasnodar region. | On Monday, investigators said they’d arrested one of the suspected killers. His identity has not yet officially been made public, but Moscow tabloid MK named him as 49-year-old Alexander Mavridi, a native of Kazakhstan, who has resided for a long time in the southern Krasnodar region. |
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