In South Ossetia the Attorney General Merab Chigoev has died. It is known that he died in the hospital where he was taken after being hit by a car.
"Merab Chigoev was approaching his car at the intersection of Sovetskaya Street and Alan Dzhoev Prospect, when a passing car fatally hit him. The driver fled the crime scene," Interfax cites the words of eyewitnesses.