Picture shows Major Mikhail Balashov (second from right, staying) and other police workers in the court hall in Kemerovo, Russia on Monday, July 10, 2023. The court established that on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2020, the defendants, being on duty at the Police station, received several calls about screams of a woman and requests for help but were inactive for a significant time that led to murder of Vera Pekhteleva, 23. Note: Photo is a screenshot of video. (Newsflash)
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11 July 2023
Police officers who ignored seven emergency calls to save a woman who was being tortured by her ex for more than three hours have walked free from court. Judges in Kemerovo, southern Siberia, Russia, heard how frantic neighbours called the police seven times as they listened to victim Vera...