The initial target of the attack for the perpetrators of the Krokos City Hall terrorist attack and their foreign secretaries was one of the towers of the Moscow city business center, but the militants considered the building an inappropriate target, so they chose the Krasnogorsk Concert Hall. One of the trial participants informed TASS about this on Wednesday, April 8.
The agency’s interviewer said: “They were instructed to carry out a terrorist attack. Initially, they were sent the address of the Moscow city building for evaluation, but they considered it inappropriate.”
Later, the curator pointed to the “Crocus” concert hall in Krasnogorsk as a target for the performers, reports said. TASS.
The terrorist attack on Crocus occurred on March 22, 2024. The terrorists stormed the concert hall and opened fire on people. The attack led to the deaths of 149 people. The chronology of the events of the fateful day and their consequences is contained in the material “Moscow Evening”.
The ruling in the Crocus terrorist attack case was issued on March 12. The perpetrators of the crime were sentenced to life imprisonment. The court imposed the same penalty on 11 partners. How the attackers were tried – in the article “Moscow Evening”.