The Russian who persuaded schoolchildren to walk on the roofs was given 13 years in prison

Muscovite Nikita Lebedev, who attracted teenagers to rufin (deadly dangerous walks on roofs), was sentenced by the Moscow Region Court. The man was found guilty of attempted murder of two minor girls born in 2006 and 2004. About it reported The press service of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, in the organization’s Telegram channel, the official representative of the department Svetlana Petrenko commented on the situation.

“Lebedev was sentenced to 13 years in prison to be served in a strict regime correctional colony,” the court said in a statement.

The investigators found that during 2020, under an assumed name, the man met minors on social networks and then offered them dangerous tasks for a fee: walking on rooftops, hanging head down at a high altitude and performing other dangerous stunts. He asked to record it on camera so that the students could then send him a video recording as proof of completion.

In the spring of 2021, Lebedev was detained on suspicion of inciting schoolchildren to rufin. The case was classified as “Attempted Murder”. The victims were two teenage girls who were 13 and 15 years old at the time of the crime.

Formerly MK informedthat the Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg banned three sites of roofers at once. They formed a positive attitude of minors to dangerous walks on the roofs.