Fourth suspect in assault on basketball player Shved taken into custody by court order

Court chooses against a 31-year-old man suspected of assaulting a CSKA basketball player Alexei Shved a coercive measure in the form of detention, reports the press service of the Moscow prosecutor’s office.

– The defendant and his lawyer at the hearing opposed the detention, asked to choose house arrest as a measure of constraint.

It has been established beforehand that on the night of May 2, it was the defendant, born in 1992, who, with three accomplices, including a minor, committed acts of thuggery near the restaurant in the street. Bolshaya Nikitskaya, caused bodily behavior to the defender of the CSKA basketball team, which caused serious bodily harm.

Given the position of the Presnensky interdistrict prosecutor’s office, the court chose a preventive measure in the form of detention against the 31-year-old, the prosecutor’s office said in a statement.

The man tried to leave the territory of the Russian Federation, bought plane tickets to fly abroad, but was arrested at Zhukovsky International Airport.

Previously, by court order, three of his accomplices, aged 17, 19 and 20, had been placed in police custody.

On May 1, CSKA lost to Krasnodar club Lokomotiv-Kuban (100:103) in the seventh game of the VTB United League semi-final playoff series and ended the title fight. In the evening of the same day, unknown persons attacked Shved near one of the restaurants in Moscow.

Source : MatchTV

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