MOSCOW, November 5 (RAPSI) – Two suspects in the murder of a former mayor of the Kemerovo Region’s town of Kiselevsk Sergey Lavrentyev have been arrested, the Investigative Committee’s press service reports.

Upon a motion by investigators, on of the suspects have been already detained. Another one is in expectation of a restraint measure hearing, the statement reads.

Charges will be brought against them soon.

According to investigators, on October 31, the bodies of the Lavrentyev and one more man were found on the official’s residential yard. Two suspects in the crime were arrested; one more was shot dead.

A criminal case was opened over the murder committed by a group of people.