Investigators opened a criminal case for negligence in connection with the incident, which became known through media publications. “On April 9, in the center of Irkutsk, a Krasnoyarsk schoolgirl was attacked by a pack of stray dogs. Employees of the Investigative Committee are investigating the circumstances of the incident,” the department reported.
In particular, specialists will have to carry out a legal assessment of the actions of city officials and employees of contracting companies responsible for the capture and keeping of stray dogs.
The prosecutor’s office also launched an investigation into the incident. Law enforcement officials noted that the incident occurred at the Jerusalem Mount historical and memorial complex. Information about the injuries and the child’s health is being clarified.
Two weeks ago, stray animals attacked a child in another town in the Angara region: Taishet; The dogs were chased away from the student by the driver of a passing car. Previously, data appeared on similar attacks on children and adults in Bratsk, Shelekhovo, Ust-Kut and the regional capital.