More bodies have been recovered in the fire-ravaged building, with the search still ongoing, Russia’s Investigative Committee says
Medics work next to bodies of victims near the Crocus City Hall concert venue following a reported shooting incident, near Moscow, Russia. © Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev
The death toll in the attack on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow Region has grown to 133, Russia’s Investigative Committee said on Saturday. Emergency services continue to dig through the rubble of the building, which was partially destroyed in a massive fire sparked by the attackers.
The agency previously stated that the death toll was 93, but the number has been updated several times since, as more bodies have been found by rescuers clearing the rubble.
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