On July 25, an 18-year-old man was detained in Dnipro city, allegedly involved in the premeditated murder of a well-known public figure, MP of the VII convocation, Iryna Farion.
At present, under the procedural supervision of the Lviv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, the detainee is being served a notice of suspicion of premeditated murder (Part 1 of Art. 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) and the issue of choosing a measure of restraint is being decided.
It is known that during the preparation for the crime he rented at least three apartments in Lviv. He was identified using photos from smart surveillance cameras. He was detained in the city of Dnipro at his place of residence.
To recap: Several thousand people said goodbye to Iryna Farion at Lychakiv Cemetery
The investigation is ongoing. All circumstances are being established.
The pre-trial investigation is being carried out by investigators of the Main Department of the National Police in Lviv region with the operational support of the SBU.
Note: In accordance with Article 62 of the Constitution of Ukraine, a person shall be presumed innocent of committing a crime and shall not be subjected to criminal punishment until his or her guilt is proved by law and established by a court verdict of guilty.
Information Policy Department of Lviv Regional Prosecutor ‘s Office
To recap.
On July 19, at 19:30, the 102 operational line received a report that an unknown man had shot at Iryna Farion on Masaryk Street in Lviv. She was hospitalized in critical condition at the First TMC.
The shooter, according to local public media, was seen by neighbors. The shooter was a guy of 20-25 years old.