Two in balaclavas attack St. Petersburg teen who won million rubles

In St. Petersburg, two men in balaclavas attacked a 15-year-old schoolboy who had won 1 million rubles.

Report informs via Fontanka that the incident occurred on Vasilyevsky Island. The mother of a ninth-grader said that unknown men in balaclavas ambushed her son near the house and attacked him, pushing him into a black car. There, the attackers pressed an object to the teenager and demanded that he transfer 1 million rubles he had won from bets and games to a crypto wallet.

The suspects in the attack were soon detained. Both are aged 14-15 and study at the same school as the one who was attacked. The criminals never received the money, since the teenager’s mother managed to challenge the transfer.

The minors were released on an undertaking to appear in court. The issue of initiating a criminal case is being decided.