Food and loose substance seized in the apartment of a family poisoned near Krasnoyarsk
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- Food and loose substance seized in the apartment of a family poisoned near Krasnoyarsk
In the apartment of the family, poisoned in Krasnoyarsk region, seized food, a loose substance of light color, located in the kitchen cupboard, and antibiotic for cattle, stored in the refrigerator. This was reported by the prosecutor's office of the region on September 23.
It is specified that in addition to the two main versions (food poisoning and ingestion of a life-threatening substance in cooked food), law enforcers will work out the version of poisoning by products of their own farm due to the presence of cattle in the family.
"The Deputy Prosecutor of the region instructed to appoint a veterinary forensic examination on the animals available in the farm and their feed", - stated in the message in the Telegram-channel of the department.
He also instructed to establish the nature of relationships in the family and the mental state of adults and children before the tragedy.
"Given the unsatisfactory condition of the living quarters, the local prosecutor's office will check the work of the prevention bodies with the family," - added in the department.
On the same day, the mother of the family testified, stating that she did not add foreign substances during the preparation of dishes. According to the woman, on September 19-20, she bought raw chicken, dumplings and seasoning at a local grocery store. On the morning of Sept. 20, she boiled the dumplings, which she, her spouse and two children consumed. At lunchtime of the same day, the two children boiled dumplings on their own and also consumed them.
The poisoning of a family in the village of Krasnaya Sopka in Krasnoyarsk Krai was reported on September 21. The victims sought medical help at the hospital with signs of nausea and vomiting. As a result of a sharp deterioration of health, the underage brother and sister died. Later, on September 22, a third child died, and on September 23, a fourth child died. The adults were in serious condition, they regained consciousness only in the morning of September 23.
As reported by the Rosselkhoznadzor department, the store where the poisoned family bought dumplings with chicken, sold products with violations of veterinary requirements. It was specified that the dumplings, in which an unknown toxic substance was found, went on sale twice in August, and the certificates for them were issued only in September. According to Izvestia's source, the family members may have mistakenly consumed the pesticides, confusing them with seasoning.
A criminal case has been opened under part 3 of article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Production, storage or sale of goods and products that do not meet safety requirements, causing death by negligence"). The State Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the region said that the mother of the dead children was nine months pregnant.
