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Mariinsky Theatre star detained for attacking film crew

Mariinsky Theatre star detained for attacking film crew

Mariinsky Theatre soloist Werner detained in St. Petersburg

Frame: Telegram channel IZ.RU

The St. Petersburg police detained 43-year-old soloist of the Mariinsky Theatre Grigor Verner for an attack on the film crew of the TV channel "78". This was reported to "Lenta.ru" by the agency's representative Irina Volk .

An investigation is underway into the incident. Based on the results, a procedural decision will be made, she noted.

“78” clarifies that after his arrest, Werner was hospitalized in a psychiatric hospital.

At first, Werner was accused of fighting with a security guard at the Liteiny Theatre in St. Petersburg and threatening with a gun. Journalists from "78" decided to get a comment from the opera singer on this matter. The man agreed, and then attacked the journalists sitting in the car and smashed the windshield.

Lenta.ru

Lenta.ru

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