Overview
- The 16-year-old victim received medical care for a light injury and is recovering at home with no threat to life, city officials said.
- Authorities said the incident followed reports that a group of teenagers threw snowballs at the elderly man near School No. 17.
- The suspect works for a private security firm and was not on duty at the time, with the altercation occurring outside school property.
- The Investigative Committee’s Derbent interdistrict office and the Dagestan prosecutor’s office are conducting checks before deciding on charges.
- Initial claims spread through local Telegram channels, which prompted official monitoring and verification by regional agencies.