Penza, 7 February 2019. PenzaNews. The press service of the investigation department of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the Penza region published photos from the scene of an incident in Penza near a five-story house in Popova Street in Penza, where a block of ice fell on a pensioner.

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The place of emergency is located in close proximity to the balconies overlooking the road – on the sidewalk, which is used by many people every day.

In addition, it is not cleared of snow across the whole width, which does not allow pedestrians walking away from the building.

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The footage shows that a layer of ice formed under one of unglazed balconies.

At the same time there is no ice on the edge of the plate.

Photo: Penza.sledcom.ru

During the inspection of the scene, the investigator and criminologists used ultraviolet lights, allowing seeing subtle traces of various substances.