Tragic Incident in Kryvyi Rih

A horrific incident occurred in Kryvyi Rih, when a 39-year-old man attacked his 61-year-old mother with an axe. The incident took place on July 3 in an apartment in the Pokrovsky district of the city. According to the National Police, an argument broke out between them, during which the man struck the woman several times with the axe.

The victim was taken to the hospital, and the attacker was detained. He was informed of the suspicion of committing a crime punishable under Article 15 Part 2 and Article 115 Part 1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (attempted murder).