Comedian Yevgeny Petrosyan to the correspondent of “Komsomolskaya Pravda” said that he knew nothing about the man named Nicholas, who at the funeral of the writer-satirist Anatoly Trushkina had his assistant, and then kidnapped the organizer of the ritual events of half a million rubles. The incident, a comedian has called a “provocation”.
Earlier, as reported “the Rambler”, son of the artist Nikas Safronov pianist Luka Zatravkin, present in the Church for the farewell to Trushkina, said that a young man named Nicholas was presented by the assistant Petrosian. He noted that the comedian himself for the funeral will not come, because she is afraid to be infected by the coronavirus, and he was sent to help the relatives of the deceased. Nicholas actively helped in the organization of farewell: bought a candle, took wreaths, the coffin was carried by Trushkina. However, after the young man opened the funeral car of the head of the organization, pulled from the interior of the purse where there was 500, 000 and fled in an unknown direction. On the scene called the police, conducted the proceedings.
Yevgeny Petrosyan assures the media that the incident was first heard from journalists. He expressed disappointment with the fact that the offender had his assistant.
“is This some kind of provocation. He could’ve been assistant to anyone, understand?” – said the actor.
He stressed that he did not know no Nicholas, but expressed a desire to see his photo.