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Even animals don't do that. In Engels, a mother cut up her five-year-old son

In Engels, Saratov Region, a mother stabbed her five-year-old son - the media write that she inflicted 20 stab wounds on the child. Neighbors heard the noise and called the police and paramedics. The boy was hospitalized and underwent surgery, he is in serious condition. The woman was arrested and she pleaded guilty. The investigation believes that a 29-year-old resident of Engels, while intoxicated, on the night of Saturday, February 12, inflicted multiple (according to media reports, about 20) stab wounds to a five-year-old child in the chest, stomach, and neck. Police and an ambulance were called by neighbors who heard the noise.

During interrogation, the suspect tried to explain what had happened. “I pushed him, then I took a knife and started, well, just waving at him, I don’t know,” she admitted.

To the question of whether she admits her guilt, the woman replied: “Yes, and I am very sorry.”

Doctors hospitalized the boy in critical condition. Local doctors immediately performed an operation on him. They were able to stabilize the condition of the victim and bring him out of shock. After that, the air ambulance team delivered the child to Saratov.

The head of the regional Ministry of Health, Oleg Kostin, expressed gratitude to the doctors of the Engels hospital, calling the incident "unprecedented and inhuman in terms of both morality and common sense." “To beat your child, to prick - even animals don’t do that. As you can see, alcohol atrophies the feeling of motherhood and turns a person into a monster. It's very scary!" - the local edition "Vzglyad-info" quotes him as saying.

“Can these people be called beasts? I think no. Animals are not so cruel to their cubs, ”Tatyana Zagorodnyaya, the children’s ombudsman of the Saratov region, wrote on Instagram.

A criminal case has been initiated against the child's mother for attempted murder of a minor - part 3 of article 30, paragraph "c" of part 2 of article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The woman was detained, the issue of choosing a preventive measure is being decided.

The regional department of the Investigative Committee reported that examinations would be carried out, information about the family would be collected, and a legal assessment would be given to the actions or inaction of employees of the prevention agencies. The check is also carried out by the Regional Commission for Juvenile Affairs. The head of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin also took the case under his personal control.

The boy's family moved to Engels from Atkarsk in July 2020, he was brought up without a father. According to the children's rights ombudsman in the region, the mother is unemployed, she did not take her son to kindergarten. The upbringing of the boy was mainly done by his aunt. “The family of the mother with the child was registered, but a year ago, both the police and the KDN removed her from the register for correction,” said Zagorodnyaya.

According to REN TV, the mother and son lived in a hostel, and attacked the boy because "she allegedly saw something paranormal in the child," the portal writes.

Even animals don't do that. In Engels, a mother cut up her five-year-old son