Mass escape from prison in Lipetsk: Investigative Committee opened a criminal case

On the fact of negligence of the FSIN employees, who allowed the escape from the colony

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on the fact of negligence of the FSIN employees, who allowed the escape from the colony in Lipetsk.

Investigative Committee of Russia for the Lipetsk region opened a criminal case on the fact of negligence of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) employees, who allowed the escape from the colony.

According to the investigation, on September 22, 2023, at about 23:00, six convicts escaped from the correctional colony No. 2 of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for the Lipetsk region.

The convicts were serving sentences for various crimes, including murder, robbery, and drug trafficking.

The Investigative Committee is conducting a set of investigative actions aimed at establishing all the circumstances of the incident.

The investigation is ongoing.