Three Russian hunters have been arrested after shooting and killing a teenage boy, mistaking them for a deer while hunting in Siberia.<\/p>\n
Ruslan Guas, 17, died when a group of two businessmen and a football coach shot him.<\/p>\n
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\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsign up for Sun<\/span> Newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n The trio were reportedly drunk when the tragedy unfolded and initially fled the scene but later surrendered themselves to the police.<\/p>\n According to investigators, two teenagers were riding a moped near the village of Mezhdurino in Russia’s Kemerovo region when they heard a vehicle approaching. <\/p>\n Believing it might be the police, the pair left the road and hid in nearby bushes.<\/p>\n Moments later, 42-year-old Yevgeny N opened fire after seeing a silhouette through a thermal sight and claiming he had “mistaken the boy for a roe deer”.<\/p>\n being disconnected<\/p>\n Iran cancels US talks after Israeli air strike on Beirut<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n vlad bomb<\/p>\n Putin’s ‘invincible’ hypersonic missile blows up his own soldiers!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The two other poachers were named as football coach Konstantin Sh and timber businessman Vitaly Z.<\/p>\n Russian authorities have launched a murder investigation into the teen’s death.<\/p>\n The Russian Investigative Committee said detectives had “established the involvement in the murder of three people, one of whom deliberately fired in the direction of the victim while hunting”.<\/p>\n Following the shooting, Ruslan’s devastated girlfriend, 17-year-old Violet Parushkina, took to social media to demand justice.<\/p>\n “During the night a tragedy struck my family \u2013 my lover, Ruslan Gause… was shot dead,” she wrote.<\/p>\n “Law enforcement officials took those responsible into custody within 24 hours.”<\/p>\n Violetta urged the authorities to ensure that people face the consequences of their actions.<\/p>\n She said: \u201cI want this to be made public so that those responsible can be fully punished to the fullest extent of the law.<\/p>\n \u201cI ask all caring people to help.\u201d<\/p>\n This is not the first time that a boy has died accidentally. <\/p>\n In 2018, a teenager accidentally committed suicide while playing Russian roulette alone. <\/p>\n The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the head after playing the deadly game in the early hours of New Year’s Day. <\/p>\n Russian roulette is a game of chance in which a player pulls the trigger of a gun loaded with only one bullet.<\/p>\n Police say there was at least one “click” of chamber before teen shot himself in mobile home sherwood<\/span>Oregon. <\/p>\n Police Captain Ty Hanlon said: \u201cIt appears he brought a handgun with him and witness statements indicate he was playing a game called Russian Roulette.<\/p>\n “We believe he started it all by coming himself.”<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Three Russian hunters have been arrested after shooting and killing a teenage boy, mistaking them for a deer while hunting in Siberia. 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