Prisoner successfully escaped from the prison of maximum security in the province of the Russian Vologoda morning March 22 / March, having spent half his sentence of 24 years for murder.
According to a statement Information Office of the Commission investigation, the prisoner managed to escape using a helicopter sent down a rope ladder which stuck out the prisoner to fly by helicopter away. The search returned to find the helicopter near the city of Vologda. Based on data from the investigation suggest that the concerned authorities helicopter crew helped carry out the operation under threat.
Said Valerie Grebaken Director of cooperation with the institutions of civil society in the Russian Interior Ministry "has been proved that the prisoner had telephoned in March / March with a businessman of his acquaintances and asked him to organize visit of a high place in a helicopter. Did not understand a business destination, but paid taxi usethe helicopter. " He Grebaken as saying: "I landed the helicopter today in the time and place agreed upon went up to them a man and a woman who was to have the bags. After flying the helicopter in the air thrown weapon and forced the pilot to drop the rope over the prison and climb by the prisoner to board the helicopter."
And declared Alexander Rimmer Director of the Federal Service of Prisons that a common set of men's department in the province of Vologda and local police agencies have succeeded in arresting the fugitive prisoner Alexei SHESTAKOV. Upon his arrest showed resistance to the security men were killed and wounded. SHESTAKOV and transfer to the nearest police station where they are interrogated. The partners are being sought for the prisoner.
This re-located to mind the Russian product was "the son of America," which concluded at the end of symbolic events is to help a child to her father detained in a prison by the U.S. and flee to Russia, which may have inspired him a prisoner or a mouse associates the idea of escape from it.
Source: Russia Today