The accused of the murder of a nine-year-old boy in St. Petersburg was found sane

A psychological and psychiatric examination has found Peter Zhilkin, accused of murdering a nine-year-old boy in St. Petersburg, sane. This was announced on June 19 by a source of Izvestia.

According to the conclusions of experts, Zhilkin was aware of the nature of his actions and was aware of what was being done. The results of the examination will be attached to the materials of the criminal case and may become one of the evidence of the charges in court.

Zhilkin told his version of the incident in an interview with 78 TV channel on May 13. According to him, the boy approached him in the parking lot, after which he ended up in the car. The accused claimed that he had tied up the child and taped his mouth shut, and later discovered that he was not showing signs of life. Then, according to Zhilkin, he took out the body and dumped it in a pond.

In St. Petersburg, a 38-year-old man abducted a child. What is known

Information about the missing nine-year-old boy appeared on February 1. At the same time, there were theories about his possible abduction. A source told Izvestia the next day that the alleged kidnapper, who arrived in St. Petersburg from the Luhansk People's Republic, offered children to ride his car in the parking lot of a hypermarket for money.

The 78 TV channel learned about Zhilkin's detention. At the same time, the body of a boy was found, who, in turn, according to Izvestia's interlocutor, never went to school and earned money by wiping headlights in the parking lot. We said goodbye to the child on February 11. Dozens of people came to his funeral. Some time later, on February 20, it became known that a criminal case had been opened against Pasha's mother. The woman was accused of failing to fulfill the duties of raising a minor, combined with abuse.