Law enforcement officers found the body of 30-year-old Miss Kuzbass 2010 Ksenia Sapozhkova in a forest belt on the territory of New Moscow.
Her husband, 37-year-old deputy head of the contract work department of the Moscow Metro, Alexander Popov, confessed to the murder. This is stated in the message of the GSU SK in Moscow.
How writes Telegram channel 112, the woman’s body was not previously dismembered, as previously reported.
As it became known, Popov himself submitted a statement about the disappearance of his wife to the police on January 10. He said that Ksenia had previously gone to Dubai, after which she corresponded with him on Instagram, talking about her movements. For example, she wrote that from Dubai she went by ship to South Africa. The man, according to him, at some point stopped receiving messages, then he wrote to the consulate in South Africa and asked for information. Diplomats advised to contact the police.
The police began to check the man’s story and quickly found out that Ksenia had not left Russia. After interviewing the woman’s relatives, the detectives learned from them that the style of messages that the husband showed was completely uncharacteristic of her.
According to preliminary information, the man admitted that he killed his wife during a domestic quarrel, after which he took his daughter away and got rid of the corpse. The story of the trip to Dubai, the man came up with to buy time. He managed to fool relatives and investigators for half a year.
