A Russian dad who made his pedophile friend dig his own grave and then kill himself has been sprung from jail after only six months.
Vyacheslav Matrosov, 35, had been jailed for 18 months but has been released from prison a year early.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
The tiny victim was heard pleading: “Oleg, that’s enough, I can’t take it anymore. I want to go home.”Matrosov’s daughter, aged just six, had been sexually assaulted multiple times. Initially, the distraught dad had been arrested on suspicion of murder but when details emerged of the horrors his daughter had endured, there was a public outcry demanding his release.Article contentSviridov’s body was discovered in a shallow grave that detectives believe he was forced to dig himself.
One of Matrosov’s biggest defenders was Russian strongman Vladimir Putin’s goddaughter and TV host Ksenia Sobchak. She has since fled the country to avoid being jailed.