In 2019, 5-year-old Kirill Tlyavov died, who was wounded by drunken patrol police officers in Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky with a firearm. Only in 2023, the court announced the verdict against the attackers.

Thus, ex-police officer Ivan Prikhodko and law enforcement officer Vladimir Petrovets were sentenced. The court acquitted two more defendants in the case.

What sentence was announced by the court

Ivan Prikhodko was sentenced to 4 years in prisonfor the unintentional murder of Kirill Tlyavov. The court also decided to take into account his term of detention and take into account for imprisonment.

Also, more than 135 thousand hryvnias will be taken from Prikhodko. In addition, he must pay a million hryvnias in moral damages to relatives of the deceased boy: the boy's parents – 800 thousand hryvnias, the grandmother – 200 thousand hryvnias.

The court appointed a probationary period for 2 years while maintaining cartridges .

Two more defendants in the case – Dmitry Krivoshey and Vladimir Petrovets – were acquitted by the court.

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Then it was suspected that the child was shot by 2 drunken police officers: Senior Sergeant Vladimir Petrovets and Lieutenant Ivan Prikhodko. They were detained and arrested.

However, the suspects were convinced that the boy slipped and fell.

June 3, the boy died. On June 5, a funeral was held in Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky.

The suspects were given a preventive measure of 60 days without the right to pay bail.

Under the article on premeditated murder, law enforcement officers were threatened with 10 to 15 years or life imprisonment .

By the way, the boy's mother showed his last lifetime photo. In the photo, little Kirill is standing in the courtyard of the house and smiling.

Earlier, Sergey Knyazev told how and what the police did on the day of the crime against 5-year-old Kirill Tlevava.