After two weeks of searching, a 14-year-old zatseper was found dead in the Moscow region: details

A two-week search for 14-year-old Vsevolod Serov from Lobna, whose body fragments were found on railway tracks, has ended in the Moscow region. The teenager, who was fond of hooking, ran away from home on October 13. All the details are in the Izvestia article.

How was the search going?

Vsevolod Serov, 14, disappeared in Lobnya on October 13, escaping from home through a window at night, leaving his passport at home. Dozens of volunteers, emergency services and law enforcement officers were involved in the search for the teenager. Search operations were suspended and resumed under the guidance of investigators due to the discovery of footprints.

The teenager's father personally participated in the search, examining the railway tracks on the stretch between Nekrasovskaya and Katuar stations.

According to the MSK1 source.According to the emergency services, the moment the boy boarded the train was recorded by surveillance cameras. Investigators have opened a criminal case under Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Murder"), a standard procedure for the disappearance of minors.

The boy's parents also said that their blood was taken for genetic examination. All this time, they didn't know what had happened to their son.

What happened to the teenager

According to media reports, before the escape, the boy could have had a conflict with his parents because of his dangerous hobby. According to the teenager's father, his last video appearance was recorded on the Lugovaya platform. According to the volunteers, the teenager could have been heading to a three-day gathering of zatsepers in Zvenigorod.

During the search on October 17, the boy's sneakers were found, which were identified by his father, and on October 29, fragments of his body were found on the stretch between Iksha and Nekrasovka stations.

The Investigative Committee for the Moscow Region confirmed that it considers the version of a teenager being injured by an electric train as a priority. It is assumed that the boy got on the train and received a severe electric shock. After that, the child's body rode on the roof of the train for some time.

What kind of incidents with hooks have occurred this month

In early October, a schoolboy was rescued in the Moscow region, who fell off the Swallow and lay in a ravine for three days. According to the victim's mother, the boy's friends left him, thinking that he was dead, and remained silent about the incident for three days. The teenager was taken to the intensive care unit with serious injuries, but remained alive.

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On October 10, in the Moscow region, two train drivers were injured while on the roof of a moving train on the Nara – Latyshskaya section of the Kiev direction of the Moscow Railway (MZhD).

On October 11, a 14-year-old boy died in Tyumen as a result of falling from the roof of a moving train. The tragedy occurred on the Tyumen – Voynovka stage. According to eyewitnesses, a 14-year-old boy and a friend climbed onto the roof of a train that was preparing to move.

What measures are proposed to prevent tragedies?

The first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee for the protection of the family, Vitaly Milonov, said it was necessary to criminalize the propaganda of hooking. According to him, all publications promoting this lifestyle should be deleted, and their administrators should be held accountable. The parliamentarian also suggested equating hooking with a mental disorder.

The Commissioner for Children's Rights in the Moscow Region, Ksenia Mishonova, suggested equating seizing with an extremist movement. She said that since the beginning of 2025, 28 such incidents have been recorded in the Moscow region, in which 11 children died. The Ombudsman recommended organizing alternative extreme sports sections for teenagers and strengthening preventive work.

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