The FSB, committed in August 1997, St. He solved the murder of the deputy governor of St. Petersburg, Mikhail Manevich. About this special service knowledgeable Online.
It was determined that two members of the Petersburg organized crime organization were involved in the crime. “One of them watched the place of residence of the officer and informed his accomplice about the movement of M. Manevich. In the statement made by the FSB, fire was opened on the vehicle where the deputy governor was located for the second time.
Murder was ordered, according to investigators. George, born in 1956, who personally delivered the crime weapon (Kalashnikov assault rifle) to the criminals. Barsukov (Kumarin) Vladimir, the leader of the so-called “Tambovskaya” criminal organization in St. Petersburg, approached.
At present, “investigative actions are underway to secure the circumstances of the solved crime.”
Shot in Rubinstein
Since 1993, Mikhail Manevich has worked in St. Petersburg government. When he assumed the post of deputy governor in 1996, Vladimir Yakovlev (1996-2003) was at the head of the issue. He also worked under the mayor Anatoly Sobchak (1991-1996).
On August 18, 1997, an official car with a driver, the officer himself and his wife drove up Nevsky Prospekt from the house on Rubinshtein Street. Shot was fired from the attic of the house opposite: his wife was hit from the tangent, and Manevich was wounded in the neck and chest. The Deputy Governor died on the way to the hospital.
The killer managed to escape. According to the investigation, he left a Kalashnikov assault rifle with an optical sight at the scene.
Deputy Governor Mikhail Manevich, St. Petersburg City Property Management Administrative Committee.
In 2021, German Gref, the current chairman of Sberbank, who served on this committee from 1994 to 1997, said that after Manevich’s murder, he was advised to leave the country. “Then everything was against the backdrop of a very murderous situation in St. Petersburg, and they said to me,” you better go. ” To be honest, after the murder of Manevich, they were still terribly afraid for my life. ” said Gref.
But he did not want to leave St. Petersburg and did not feel a threat to his life. Despite the fact that such conversations with Alexei Kudrin “and other colleagues.”
In the 1990s, Vladimir Putin, St. He also worked in the office of the mayor of St. Petersburg. in 2016 saidIt is “connected by personal relations” with Manevich.
confessions
In November 2009, Aleksey Gardotsky admitted that Manevich was killed. Then Sergei Zaripov’s gang was under investigation in his case. Zaripov was the foreman of an organized crime syndicate controlled by Yuri Shutov.
At that time, Shutov had already been sentenced to life imprisonment in other cases. Assistant to Anatoly Sobchak and St. He was a former deputy of the Petersburg Legislative Assembly. In 2014 Shutov died in the colony.
According to Gardotsky, preparation for the murder took several months. It was led by the brother of Sergei Zaripov, who stood on Rubinstein Street on the day of the murder and gave orders to Gardotsky on the radio. At that time he was in the attic of a house on Nevsky Prospekt. It was he who shot Mikhail Manevich. RBC added that two more of Gardotsky’s accomplices watched the deputy governor leave the house.
In 2006, at the opening ceremony of the second power unit of the Severo-Zapadnaya CHPP, Manevich’s St. Anatoly Chubais, with whom he collaborated in his word: all the organizers of the murder are in prison for life, none of them will go out. This was reported by Fontanka.Ru.
This statement was linked to the decision of the Supreme Court of Russia upholding life sentences for Yuri Shutov and four members of his gang. At the time, the murder was not officially solved.
“Tambovskaya” OPG Kumarin
The current results of the investigation show that Vladimir Barsukov (Kumarin) ordered the murder of Manevich. The leader of the organized crime syndicate is already in prison. Among the charges, it is proved that he was involved in the murder of State Duma deputy Galina Starovoitova. On the night of November 21, 1998, St. She was shot dead at the entrance to her house on the Griboyedov embankment in St. Petersburg. In addition, hostile takeover, especially large-scale extortion, St. He was found guilty of an attempt on the co-owner of the St. Petersburg oil terminal, Sergei Vasiliev.