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Border guard accused of mass murder in Kazakhstan attempts suicide

Kazakhstan Materials 21 November 2012 10:31 (UTC +04:00)
Border guard Vladislav Chelakh, accused of mass murder at Kazakh Arkankergen border post in May attempted suicide in a courtroom
Border guard accused of mass murder in Kazakhstan attempts suicide

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov 21 / Trend E. Kosolapova/

Border guard Vladislav Chelakh, accused of mass murder at Kazakh Arkankergen border post in May attempted suicide in a courtroom, Kazinform reported.

Chelakh tried to cut his veins, but the guard managed to withdraw the cutting object.

Later it was revealed that the cutting object was a plastic piece of the chair.

According to the local hospital's doctor Aslan Kalibetov, Chelakh was provided with first necessary medical aid and his condition is satisfactory. The court was postponed for 14:30.

Some 15 bodies were found at the Arkankergen border post in late May, including 14 border guards and a forest ranger. Border guard Chelakh confessed that he killed his colleagues. However, later he refuted this confession and said border post was attacked

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