It was reported that on February 20, on the Vyborg highway, an unknown person fired a firearm into the head of a 41-year-old native of Uzbekistan, who worked as a driver for a lawyer. The victim was hospitalized in serious condition.

On February 22, around noon, the injured citizen of Uzbekistan, whose name was Rustambek, died in the Elizabeth Hospital.

It is reported that the criminal case of attempted murder will now be reclassified, the investigation will continue under Part 2, Paragraph 3 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder-for-hire).