Baby starves to death on parade: parents tell friends coronavirus lie

In order to celebrate undisturbed, a Russian couple leaves their 16-week-old twins at home alone. Without care, without food. A child starved.

• Russian couple goes on a four-day brewing tour.
• They leave their 16-week-old twins at home alone.
• The grandmother can save an infant 's life.

Go four days - Vilyuchinks / Russia Margarita , 23, and Alexey , 35, on Zechtour . After weeks of coronavirus lockdown, they want to let it go. Her daughter and son , twins, who are just four months old , leave them at home without care or food. There is drama .

Four-day coronavirus party: Russian couple leave twins alone - infant dies

Russia reacted quickly and consistently to the Coronavirus Sars CoV-2 threat . The football stadiums closed on March 15, and swimming pools and gyms closed a week later. Vladimir Putin was given forced leave at the end of March . In the end, it should take six weeks. There were also regional curfews .

Also in Vilyuchinsk on the Kamchatka peninsula . That was apparently too much of a limitation for Margarita and Alexey , the English-language Daily Mail reported on Monday June 8th. The couple had had twins only four months earlier . When the loosening took hold of them, they decided to go to a party . The children left her alone.

Four-day corona virus fighting tour: Infant starved - Russian couple leave baby alone

But the party turns into a fighting tour . The parents are on the road for four days . Your children leave them at home. Nobody cares about them. Nobody changes the diapers or feeds the babies . The couple tells their friends that the children are in hospital because they have contracted the corona virus.

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Over the course of the day, one of the grandmothers tries to reach the parents by phone. When nobody answers the phone, she drives past the apartment because she is worried . Rightly so. She finds the neglected children and immediately calls the police . So at least she may save the girl 's life. Because that is fighting for her life because of her dramatic malnutrition in a hospital. Every rescue comes too late for the boy. He is already in a coma when the doctors arrive. He dies a short time later in the hospital from the consequences of malnutrition .

Russian couple face 20 years in prison: baby starves to death after four days of coronavirus party

According to the English-language Yahoo News, the couple can expect to be charged with murder . For that they would have to go to prison for up to twenty years . In addition, they must be responsible for neglecting parental duties. The situation seems clear to the investigators : "In these four days they did not feed the children and did not arrange alternative care," Yahoo News quotes the officials. "They starved them, did not care about hygiene, and left the children in a dangerous state ."

Reports of violence against children have increased in recent weeks . This enabled investigators to uncover a case of child abuse in Münster *. In Hamburg , a mother gave birth to her baby on a sidewalk and simply put it down in the bushes *. The police in Straubing turned a 36-year-old man. He is suspected of having killed his two children *. In all cases, however , the alleged perpetrators were quickly identified.

* tz.de and 24hamburg.de are part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.