Militant leader Getagajev suspected of killing secretary of Ingush Security Council

Militant leader Artur Getagajev, head of the gang responsible for attacks on police officers and the blast during a police funeral of August 2012, is suspected of organizing the murder of Ahmed Kotiyev, secretary of the Ingush Security Council, at Nizhniye Achaluki this morning, ITAR-TASS reports.

The official was attacked about a year ago when unidentified assailants shot at his house from a grenade launcher. He was uninjured back then.