Friday, February 8, 2013

Moscow Law School Head Arrested for Ordering Assassination

Ivan Alexandrov, 73, the Chancellor of the Moscow-based Institute for Management and Law, was arrested  on charges of ordering murder.  According to investigators, he promised to pay 2 mln rubles (some $70,000) for the assassination of a co-founder of the Institute. However, the would-be hitman appeared to be an undercover operative. After a aperiod of negotiations, the operative told Alexandrov that the order has been completed and received from him a portion of the fee (500,000 rubles), after which Alexandrov  was arrested. The Institute for Management and Law is accredited to issue official diplomas in law and in management.

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