In Kirovo-Chepetsk a verdict will be handed down in the case of the death of a 5-year-old girl because of a tree

In the Kirov region, the investigation into a case of negligence, initiated after the tragedy with a five-year-old girl in Kirovo-Chepetsk, has been completed. Details were provided by the investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the region.

According to the department, investigators have brought charges against the ex-director of the Kirovo-Chepetsk road maintenance service. According to investigators, it was his criminal inaction that could have led to a branch of the emergency tree falling on the child. The case is being conducted under the article of negligence causing death by negligence.

The accused, being responsible for carrying out work on pruning trees that pose a threat to the life and health of citizens, due to dishonest and negligent attitude towards the service, did not take proper measures to carry out sanitary pruning of the broken poplar branch, and…