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Criminal case opened over murder of actor Vyacheslav Titov

“Titov was found dead at about 10:20 Moscow time in the flat in Novorogozhskaya Street with the traces of suffocation,” the source said

MOSCOW, December 29 (Itar-Tass) — A well-known actor Vyacheslav Titov was found dead in eastern Moscow, a source in the Russian Investigative Committee told Itar-Tass on Thursday. The investigation was launched in the criminal case.

“Titov was found dead at about 10:20 Moscow time in the flat in Novorogozhskaya Street in Moscow with the traces of suffocation,” the source said. The criminal case was instituted for murder.

“The investigation in the murder case continues. The motives behind the crime are being investigated,” the source said.

Vyacheslav Titov was born in Tula in 1971. Since the mid-nineties he played at the Mayakovsky Moscow Academic Theatre. He also played in movies and television series.