A 23-year-old woman who attempted to rob a bank on Avtozavodskaya Street in July and took a hostage will be tried in the Obolon district Court of Kiev.
To seize the money, the woman first threw a lit bottle of flammable liquid into the bank’s premises.
Then, threatening with a gun-like object, she began to demand money from the employees.
The last requirement of the attacker was fulfilled and transferred to her 15 thousand UAH.
After that, the suspect took a 35-year-old visitor hostage and tried to escape.
The malefactor was detained at the exit of the bank. Her hostage was not injured.
Subsequently, experts recognized the woman as sane.
A woman who tried to rob a bank and took a hostage will be tried in Kiev / 3 photos
In court, she will be responsible for three articles of the Criminal Code at once – robbery at a banking institution, hostage-taking and damage to property.
For what she has done, the accused faces up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property.
