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Russian wanted in connection with 156 deaths is arrested in Barcelona

Posted in: Cataluña

Sep 2, 2010 - 7:01:43 PM

The owner of a Russian discotheque in the city of Perm where 156 people lost their lives in December 2009 when a firework display went wrong has been arrested in Barcelona.

The man, Konstantin Mrykhin, fled from Russia after the tragedy, and is wanted by the Russian authorities. He faces a ten year prison sentence there for negligent homicide.

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