‘Three sisters plead self-defense after killing their dad who was recorded on audio tape threatening his daughters with sickening abuse’
Three teenage sisters are charged with murder after ‘stabbing their sexually abusive mafia boss father to death following years of torture’ in Russia
Kristina Khachaturyan, 19, and sisters Angelina, 18 and Maria, 17, held in Moscow
All charged with murder of ‘tyrannical’ 57-year-old father Mikhail Khachaturyan
Reports allege that the ‘mafia boss’ subjected his daughters to appalling abuse’
Khachaturyan was found with ‘dozens’ of stab wounds in family’s block of flats
The sisters cops said, all confessed to jointly killing their father, who allegedly was a heroin addict
Oldest daughter Kristina allegedly told investigators: ‘We hated him and we wanted just one thing to happen – either that he disappeared or that we never knew him. We wanted him just to go away and never come back’
Friends and neighbors say Mikhail was tyrannical, that his wife left him because of his abuse
She left her children, the girls and a boy, behind
The son, currently studying at Moscow University, had earlier been ‘kicked out’ of the home by their dad
They sisters face sentences of 10 to 15 years in prison if convicted
After his death, investigators found two kilograms of heroin, a pneumatic riffle, a smooth bore rifle, three pneumatic handguns, a signal gun, and a gas gun in Khachaturyan’s luxury SUV
Three teenage sisters, including Kristina Khachaturyan [photo], 19, have been charged with murder over claims they stabbed their sexually abusive mafia boss father to death following years of torture
Three teenage sisters in Moscow, have been arrested and charged with murder after they admitted to the act of jointly stabbing their allegedly, sexually abusive mafia boss father, to death following years of torture.
The sisters Kristina Khachaturyan, 19, Angelina Khachaturyan, 18, and the youngest 17-year-old Maria Khachaturyan, have been detained in Moscow, amid reports of abuse they allegedly suffered at the hands of their ‘tyrannical’ father, Mikhail Khachaturyan.
The lifeless body of 57-year-old Mikhail was found with ‘dozens’ of stab wounds close to the lift in the family’s block of apartments.
Moscow police sources said the sisters all confessed to jointly killing their father, claiming they suffered years of appalling abuse from a man who was allegedly a heroin addict. If convicted they could be jailed for between ten and 15 years.
Angelina Khachaturyan, 18, along with her sisters Kristina, 19, and the youngest Maria, 17, have been detained in Moscow on murder charges, amid reports of abuse they allegedly suffered at the hands of the victim, their ‘tyrannical’ father Mikhail amid reports of abuse they allegedly suffered at the hands of the victim, their ‘tyrannical’ father Mikhail
With their mother gone, 17-year-old Maria Khachaturyan [photo], and her two older sisters are pleading self-defense, because allegedly, that on the day of the attack their dad Mikhail Khachaturyan had threatened them with a knife in their apt near the Altufievskoe highway in Moscow
Alleged mafiosi, Mikhail Khachaturyan [photo], reportedly was stabbed to death in his Moscow home by his three daughters who all claim he molested them for years
Mikhail Khachaturyan was found dead with ‘dozens’ of stab wounds close to the elevator in the family’s residence in an apartment complex.
Kristina told police: ‘We hated him and we wanted just one thing to happen – either that he disappeared or that we never knew him. We wanted him just to go away and never come back.’
The sisters alleged that on the day of the attack he had threatened them with a knife in their home near the Altufievskoe highway in Moscow.
One of the sisters had grabbed the knife and stabbed him, and the others joined in the joint attack, say reports. Khachaturyan apparently tried to flee the apartment but was attacked some more. He eventually gave up and died near the elevator.
Friends and neighbours claimed the father was tyrannical and that his wife – the sisters’ mother – left him because of his abuse, while a son, now a student at Moscow University, had been ‘thrown out’ of the home by the father.
One family friend said she knew that at least one girl had been ‘sexually abused’.
She said: ‘He was always beating them. Once he took them to a forest and threatened to kill them. The mother ran away from him, he banned all communication with her. The father was linked to the criminal world, he was a kind of mafia boss.
‘He never worked, and just received some payments on his credit card.’
Kristina [left], Angelina, and Maria [right] have admitted they ‘jointly’ stabbed their abusive dad to death. One of the sisters had grabbed the knife and stabbed him, and the others joined in the attack, say reports. If convicted, the three sisters could be jailed for between ten and 15 years
Mikhail Khachaturyan [photo, left], tried to escape his assailants by fleeing his apt, but was overwhelmed and died near the elevator
Online news channel 112 reported it had evidence that one of the sisters told in correspondence how Khachaturyan forced her to perform sex acts on him.
‘The sister tried to commit suicide. After the sexual attack, she took a lot of pills but was rescued by doctors. The father persuaded the medics that it was not a suicide attempt but just a mistake.’
Online news outlet Mash cited an anonymous friend saying he was ‘constantly seducing’ his daughters.
The friend said: ‘Would you have done in a different way if you were in their shoes?
‘When all your life is a long nightmare, full of constant traumas, physical and mental.
‘The girls were all covered in bruises and scratches, but Mikhail was not a fool, he hit them in a way their bruises were hidden under the clothes. He was constantly seducing them.’
After the death of Mikhail Khachaturyan, police searching his Audi Q7 SUV reportedly found two kilograms of heroin along with a pneumatic riffle, a smooth bore rifle, three pneumatic handguns, a signal gun, and a gas gun
There was a recent incident when their brother Sergey had brought a male friend when he visited the sisters. The father became convinced his daughters had sex with the friend. Mikhail Khachaturyan was reportedly recorded on audio tape threatening his daughters with sickening abuse
He ranted at them: ‘So you did it all together with him, all three of you?’
At one point, he says: ‘All of you are whores, and you will die as whores.’
Of the killing, the friend said: ‘I think it was self-defence. They would have never done it to him if not what he had been doing to them.
‘Each of them thought about her sisters in the first place, not about herself, all of them had the same problems, all suffered in the same way.’
He often forbade them going to school, it was claimed.
Elena, a family friend, said: ‘Once the father found the dog hair on the carpet. He called one of the daughters, made her brush the dog and eat its hair, while he watched.’
He put an online camera in the apartment to snoop on his daughters when he was away, it was reported.
Another friend named Anna said: ‘The girls were afraid of their father. Their mother just ran away from him. He did not allow them to go out. They were so happy when he left on a trip somewhere.
‘I know they would not have attacked anybody without reason. It means that the father was a threat to their lives.’
Another friend reported: ‘The man was always hiding his real character, he wanted to look like a holy person. His son left the home because he could not bear it.
The father put an online camera in the apartment to snoop on his daughters when he was away.
Kristina Khachaturyan told police she and her sisters just wanted their dad ‘gone’ – State news agency TASS cited the Investigative Committee, in charge of probing serious crimes, in reporting the three sisters have been charged with murder leading to a maximum penalty of ten to 15 years in jail.
Mikhail accused Angelina and her sisters was of having sex with a young male who came with their brother Sergei to visit them at home
‘When the father was away, he came to see his sisters. Recently he came to visit them with his friend, and at that moment his aunt visited too and reported to the father that sisters were secretly seeing the brother.
‘Their mother just could not live with such a man too. Before he was not aggressive to children but then all changed.
‘The mother started a new life, she secretly stayed in touch with her children but they did not tell her about their troubles, they wanted her to live a happy life.
‘All the girls are very kind-hearted and generous, they would always help you.’
Sergei, their brother, reported to be 21, was quoted by REN television saying: ‘My sisters just could not have done it.
‘I don’t know what happened. ‘I don’t know who to believe. I have not lived there since I was 16. He forced our mother to leave too but I do not know what for.’
In the dead man’s Audi Q7 car police reportedly found two kilograms of heroin along with his arsenal of a pneumatic riffle, a smooth bore rifle, three pneumatic handguns, a signal gun, and a gas gun.
State news agency TASS cited the Investigative Committee, in charge of probing serious crimes, in reporting the three sisters have been charged with murder leading to a maximum penalty of ten to 15 years in jail.
‘Investigators have accused three daughters in murdering their father at the North-East of Moscow,’ reported spokeswoman Yulia Ivanova.
‘During the interrogation, all the girls confessed their guilt and explained that they had hostile relations with their father due to the moral sufferings he had inflicted on them over a long period.’
If convicted, the three sisters, including Kristina Khachaturyan (pictured) could be jailed for between ten and 15 years
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