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Drunk Russian Bride Accused Of Kicking Man To Death


Police in the Russian Urals region of Udmurtiya have arrested a woman at her wedding reception, hours after she allegedly kicked a man to death.

Reports said the 22-year-old woman was allegedly drunk when she kicked the man to death on the street on the eve of her wedding.

Reports say the woman accused the victim of owing her money and that her drunken fiance allegedly looked on during the attack.

The body of the 45-year-old victim was discovered the next morning.

Unperturbed by the turn of events, the couple went to the registry office to marry, but the bride was arrested at her wedding banquet.

If convicted, she faces up to 15 years in prison.

Based on reporting by AFP abd the BBC

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