Police detain murderers of lawyer Bunkus

Published date24 May 2022
Publication titleLETA

RIGA, May 24 (LETA) - The police have detained several people, including the contract killer and the person who ordered the murder, in the murder case of insolvency administrator and lawyer Martins Bunkus, LETA learned from the State Police.

The police did not disclose any more details on the detained persons as investigation in the case is ongoing.

Romans Jasins, the head of the 1st department at the Criminal Police, said that this definitely is one of the largest investigation cases on contract killing in the history of the State Police. The case also attracted huge public interest.

"The investigation now is at a stage when we can surely say that it has been successful. We have identified almost all persons...

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