Suspects appear in court over Russian concert hall attack
The attack at Crocus City Hall was the deadliest on Russian soil in years.
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The attack at Crocus City Hall was the deadliest on Russian soil in years.
A court statement said two of the suspects accepted their guilt in the assault after being charged in the preliminary hearing, though the men's condition raised questions about whether they were speaking freely.
Family and friends of those still missing after an attack that killed more than 130 people at a suburban Moscow concert hall waited for news of their loved ones as Russia observed a day of national mourning on Sunday.
MOSCOW -- Four men accused of staging the Russia concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people appeared before a Moscow court Sunday showing signs of severe beatings as they faced formal terrorism charges. One appeared to be barely conscious during the hearing.
A court ordered that the men, all of whom are citizens of Tajikistan, be held in pre-trial custody until May 22.