Where does this story occur?
Moscow
WHat famous organization is from that country?
The Bolshoi Ballet
Are some of their dancers involved in the crime?
yes
Who?
Pavel Dmitrichenko
WHat is he accused of?
an attack that severely burned and nearly blinded someone
Who?
Sergei Filin
How does the story describe the accused dancer?
as a 'villain'
Is that ironic in anyway?
yes
How so?
he was oftencast as the villain
What did the victim do for a living?
artistic director
where?
The Bolshoi Ballet
Did the victim and accused know each other?
yes
Who is accusing the dancer?
Police
What do they say the motivation was?
unknown
DO they have any evidence?
yes
what?
an alleged confession
Does everyone believe it?
no
why not?
many time results were achieved by illegal methods, and evidence and proof often turned out to be a fiction
What does everyone agree on?
Someone threw sulfuric acid into Filin's face
WHen?
in January