Russian concert hall attack suspects charged in Moscow court
Suspects in the Russian concert hall attack that left more than 130 people dead have been charged at a court in Moscow.
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court formally charged Dalerdzhon Mirzoyev, 32, Saidakrami Rachabalizoda, 30, Mukhammadsobir Faizov, 19, and Shamsidin Fariduni, 25, with committing a group terrorist attack resulting in the death of others.
The offence carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.
The court ordered that the men, all of whom are citizens of Tajikistan, be held in pre-trial custody until May 22.
Mirzoyev, Rachabalizoda and Fariduni all admitted guilt after being charged.
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