Law enforcement officers are investigating the death of a 15-year-old resident of Kerch

CrimeaPRESS reports:

What were these pills?

The prosecutor’s office is monitoring the establishment of the circumstances of the death of a 15-year-old teenager in Kerch. According to preliminary information, on November 19, the girl was taken to a health care facility, where she died some time later. The cause of death could have been poisoning by an unknown substance.

A forensic medical examination has now been ordered to establish the cause of death of the minor.noted the prosecutor’s office.

The head of the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Vladimir Terentyev, ordered to open a criminal case into the death of a 15-year-old Kerchan woman.

It was established that the minor, while visiting a friend, took pills with a relaxing effect, prohibited for free sale, which were given to them by friends of the young men. On November 19, the schoolgirl was taken to the hospital in an unconscious state, where she died yesterday. It was also established that previously, young men aged 17 and 18 years were taken to the hospital with signs of poisoning from the drug, who then gave the pills to the schoolgirls. They received timely assistance,” the Investigative Committee provided details.

It is clarified that investigators will carefully establish all the circumstances of the tragedy, the source of purchase of the medicine and the grounds for its sale.

During the prosecutor’s inspection, in turn, an assessment will also be made of the actions of parents in terms of the proper fulfillment of responsibilities for raising a minor, and an audit of the implementation of legislation in the field of preventing neglect and juvenile delinquency will be carried out.

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