The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia filed charges against two citizens of a foreign country for the intentional murder of four people committed in a group and the illegal purchase, storage, and possession of firearms and ammunition.

The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia disseminates information about this.

According to their reports, the conducted investigation established that on December 7, in Batumi, the defendants came to one of the residential houses, where there were also citizens of foreign countries, and injured 4 people with multiple shots from firearms. As a result of the injuries, three died on the spot, and one died before being taken to the hospital.

"Law enforcement officers arrested the accused on the same day. They are charged with subsections "i" and "l" of Article 109 of the Criminal Code of Georgia (intentional murder under aggravating circumstances, committed in a group against two or more than two persons) and subsection "a" of the sixth part of Article 236 (firearms and ammunition Illegal purchase, storage and carrying, committed as a group) were presented, which It provides for 16 to 20 years or life imprisonment.

Based on the petition of the prosecutor's office, the Batumi City Court sentenced the defendants to prison as a preventive measure," the information says.