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16-year-old girl found dead in Batumi
23 July, 2013
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The body of a sixteen-year old girl was found near the Batumi Boulevard on July 23, with some items belonging to the victim lying nearby. Relative of the girl’s family Lia Mgeladze told Palitra TV the girl had her throat sliced and a large stone on her back. A bicycle and iPhone 5 belonging to the victim were missing.
The law enforcement agencies initiated an investigation with the charge of murder.

By Nino Khozrevanidze

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