Novel Valerievich Gavrilov

Number of repressed:

1

Birthday:

15 september 1991

He is the murderer of Gennady Shutov, a peaceful protester from Brest. On August 11, 2020, during his arrest, he shot the unarmed Shutov in the back of the head. From the gunshot wound received on August 11, Gennady died in a military hospital. Kordyukov, who identified Gavrilov as the killer, was convicted of attempted murder of an Interior Ministry officer, and Gennady Shutov was charged posthumously, all in order to justify this murder. During the trial, Gavrilov admitted that he first fired into the air, and then realized that Shutov was larger than him and he could not fight him. After which he fired a shot at a non-lethal area, but hit the back of the head. Gavrilov demanded compensation from the family of the deceased for material damage (for the spent live ammunition) and moral damage (deterioration in the quality of sleep, mental experiences, despondency, anxiety, passivity). Gavrilov was awarded the state award on December 30, 2020.