Evidence presented in the case of the death of tourists in the Neglinka collector

Recall that a group of tourists consisting of a digger and seven tourists died in August 2024 due to a sudden rise in the water level in the underground river during a downpour. The bodies of four people were later found, among them a 15-year-old schoolgirl and a 17-year-old teenager. According to experts, people had no chance to escape. "The prosecution has finished presenting evidence," the state prosecutor said at a hearing in the Meshchansky district court, a TASS correspondent from the courtroom reports. Even before clarifying the circumstances of the tragedy, the organizers were asked why the group was underage and unprepared participants. Why the diggers sent people into the collector despite the predicted rain How an illegal company could arrange underground excursions, visiting which is an administrative offense. It was reported that each tourist paid for his participation nine thousand rubles. In fact, a criminal case was initiated under the article on the provision of services that do not meet security requirements. Zamoskvoretsky court of Moscow arrested digger Nikita Dubas and the head of the company "Sputnik" Alexander Kim. None of them pleaded guilty in November. General Director of LLC "Avangard" Alexander Lazovsky and former CEO of the company "Tripster" Boris Plotitsa declared wanted. According to the investigation, Lazovsky was in the UAE in the autumn, so he was put on the international wanted list and arrested in absentia. In November, the CEO of Sputnik reconciled with four victims and compensated them for moral and material damage. The exact amount of compensation was not disclosed.

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