The son of the arrested granddaughter of the ex-mayor of Samara will be handed over to close family members

The minor son of Ekaterina Tarkhova, granddaughter of ex-mayor of Samara Viktor Tarkhov, will be transferred to family relatives. This was reported to "Izvestia" on February 6 by the lawyer of Lyudmila Tarkhova, daughter of the former mayor, Andrei Karnomazov.

According to the interlocutor, the child is now in an orphanage.

The whereabouts of his father is unknown, for some time he lived in Israel, said the lawyer.

Both grandfather and grandmother: who killed ex-mayor of Samara Viktor Tarkhov

The official's granddaughter has been arrested and is suspected of involvement in the crime

Earlier in the day, a source told Izvestia that Ekaterina claimed that Viktor Tarkhova and his wife Natalia had left the country. According to the interlocutor, Natalya at some point stopped answering the phone, sometimes Ekaterina picked up the phone.

On February 5, Ekaterina was arrested for two months on suspicion of murder of the former mayor and his wife.

The day before it was reported that the ex-mayor of Samara and his wife were shot dead. The couple stopped contacting each other, and their acquaintance filed a missing persons report with the police. Ekaterina Tarkhova sent SMS messages from the phones of the former mayor and his wife for a month. In addition, she began to sell the property of her grandparents under false documents.

In addition, February 6, it was noted that Tarkhov's daughter Lyudmila in 2022 was sentenced to seven years of general regime colony for extortion on a large scale. The accused had an accomplice, together they tried to extort 200 million rubles from the deputy of the Samara Gubernaya Duma of the VI convocation Alexander Mileyev. While trying to force the politician to give the money, the woman collected "kompromat" on him and blackmailed the deputy.