Police have detained one more individual for attacking TV Pirveli cameraman Lekso Lashkarava, who was beaten severely at the July 5 Tbilisi pride counter rally and later passed away on July 11, and one for physically assaulting a citizen on Rustaveli Avenue the same day.
The investigation found that V.B. physically and verbally abused the cameraman of TV Pirveli while performing his professional duties at the intersection of Revaz Tabukashvili and Giorgi Chanturia streets on Rustaveli Avenue, Tbilisi, while on the same day, D.K. physically assaulted a citizen on Rustaveli Avenue near Kashueti Church”, report police.
Police continue to identify and arrest others involved in the violence on July 5-6.