Politkovskaya murder suspect released

26 May, 2008 09:52 / Updated 16 years ago

A suspect in the case of Anna Politkovskaya has been released on parole after his lawyer complained that holding him under arrest was no longer necessary. Two other suspects were released earlier, while six people allegedly involved in the journalist’s mu

Also Russia has put the man charged with carrying out the assassination on Interpol's wanted list Anna Politkovskaya was gunned down at her apartment block in October 2006. Prosecutors believe the murder was contracted, due to her investigative reports on Chechnya.