Two murders committed in Astana over the last day

ASTANA. August 15. KAZINFORM The staff of the district police department arrested for murder a 35-year-old resident of North Kazakhstan, the press service of the Department of Internal Affairs informs.

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In the course of the investigation the police found that the detained and her partner were living in a rented house in Astana, and were occasionally drinking alcohol. After another joint drinking up of alcohol between a man and a woman there started a quarrel, during which the woman struck his roommate with a knife, from which he died on the spot.

About the crime the woman told her neighbor that called "first aid".

In addition, over the past day in the Almaty district there was another serious crime.

Two citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, being at the place of residence (a rented house), sorted out their relations. The conflict escalated into a fight, during which one of them struck his compatriot with a knife. The man died from his injuries on the spot.

The detainee made a confession.