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Investigators arrest doctor who extorted money to transport choking child

March 29, 2023

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation has arrested an extortionist doctor who led a mother with her suffocated son out of an ambulance in Vidnoye, Moscow region.
According to 360, the detainee works as a doctor in a private medical organization. It is reported that investigators conducted a search of the suspect’s place of residence and work. In addition, the victims and the employees of the organization where the extorting doctor worked were questioned.
Employees of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation intend to ask the court to elect a restraining order for the detainee in the near future.
Earlier, investigators opened a criminal case against a doctor who extorted money to transport a dying child to a medical facility. The incident took place in Vidnoe. It was reported that the doctor demanded 100,000 rubles for transporting a teenager with bilateral pneumonia. Investigators hold doctor who extorted transport money for suffocated child

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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