In Lviv, an indictment has been submitted to court against a 40-year-old Lviv resident, who is accused of seriously assaulting his 61-year-old neighbour in the latter’s flat on Sadova Street.
According to the investigation, the incident took place on 2 August at around 13:30 in one of the buildings on Sadova Street in Lviv. A conflict arose between the 61-year-old owner of the flat and his 40-year-old guest, during which the younger man struck the older man several times with his fists to the head and face.
Doctors diagnosed the victim with a traumatic brain injury, fractures of the skull, nose and jaw bones, and a cerebral haemorrhage. The accused had previously already been held criminally liable.
The pre-trial investigation in the criminal proceedings, initiated under the procedural guidance of the Frankivsk District Prosecutor’s Office under Part 1 of Article 121 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (intentional grievous bodily harm), has been completed, and the indictment has been submitted to the court.
For the offence with which he is charged, the man faces a sentence of imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.