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The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia requests a report on a situation with beating of a patient in Yaroslavl Region

The media published a video in which employees of the Yaroslavl regional psychiatric dispensary, who arrived at the call, beat the patient. The Yaroslavl Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia initiated two criminal cases under Part 1 of Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Russia (intentional infliction of minor harm to health) and Part 1 of Article 128 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (illegal hospitalization in a medical organization providing psychiatric care). The investigation will establish all circumstances and causes of the incident.

The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia requested a report on the progress of the probes and put them under supervision of the Central Office of the Investigative Committee of Russia.