In Dnipro, two residents fatally beat a man out of jealousy.

The judicial proceedings for a crime that occurred on October 24, 2021, in the Novokodak district of Dnipro have been concluded. During a conflict, two local residents, both 24 years old, severely beat a 47-year-old man, delivering numerous blows to his head, which resulted in his death. This information was reported by "Vidomo" citing the Main Directorate of the National Police in Dnipropetrovsk region.

The crime took place in a private home. A woman contacted the police to report that she had found a relative's body with injuries and no signs of life.

Police examined the crime scene, collected evidence, interviewed witnesses, and engaged a dog handler with a service dog. Thanks to the prompt actions of the police, the investigative procedures, and the gathered evidence, the involvement of the attackers was established. The collected materials served as the basis for the charges in court.

The court found both men guilty under paragraph 12 of part 2 of Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (intentional murder committed by a group of individuals based on prior agreement).

For the murder motivated by jealousy, one of the detainees received a sentence of 13 years in prison, while the other received 11 years.