Famous surgeon and deputy, Hadith Bottai, shot dead in Kabardino-Balkaria

On Friday night a deputy of the local parliament, a famous surgeon, Hadith Bottayev, was shot dead in Kabardino-Balkaria.

"The well-known doctor, the head of the Republican Clinical Hospital, Hadith Bottai, was shot dead at home tonight, "  TASS cites a source in the Interior Ministry.

Bottai headed the Republican Clinical Hospital, and last fall he was elected to the parliament of Kabardino-Balkaria.

The Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case into the murder of Hadith Bottayev.