The ex-president of the St. Petersburg Freestyle Wrestling Federation was detained on suspicion of murder free-style wrestling of the city and businessman Vladimir Kulibaba on suspicion of a murder committed in the 90s. This was reported by “Fontanka”.
According to the newspaper, Kulibaba was detained as part of an unsolved case, initiated back in 1993 after the murder of Igor Savin, known by the nickname Kuvalda. He died under unexplained circumstances.
Investigators considered Savin to be involved in the attempt on the life of an authoritative businessman Konstantin Yakovlev, whom they wanted to deal with in connection with a monetary conflict.
In the 2000s, Kulibaba was accused of organizing the assassination of the general director of the security company “Kaskad” Vadim Chechel. However, then the jury acquitted him.