Today Moscow'a Cheremushki court detained a 23-year-old resident of Tver Region, Alexander Sokolov, a suspect in the burning of the Quran and an attack on a man in the Moscow metro.
On the basis of a video posted on the Internet, showing the Quran being burned and bodily harm being caused to a person in the metro, a criminal case of hooliganism has been initiated (Article 213 of the Criminal Code ), RIA Novosti reports.
The suspect, a 23-year-old resident of Tver region, was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow as having been previously convicted of theft and robbery.
Moscow court arrests suspect in the burning of the Quran
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