This Article is From Jul 16, 2014

Russia Detains Two Over Deadly Moscow Metro Crash: Investigators

Russia Detains Two Over Deadly Moscow Metro Crash: Investigators

A picture taken by a cell phone shows rescuers working near a derailed subway train in a tunnel between Park Pobedy and Slavyansky Bulvar stations in Moscow, on July 15, 2014

Moscow: Russian investigators said on Wednesday that they had detained two Moscow metro workers in a probe into a devastating crash that killed 22 people and injured dozens.

The Investigative Committee said it was holding two suspects: a maintenance foreman, Valery Bashkatov, and his assistant Yury Gordov. "The detained have already been questioned," the committee said, noting the men will soon be formally charged with safety breaches.

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