One person is detained on the fact of murder and wounding in one of the casinos in Batumi.

Information about this is spread by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, according to which the officers of the MIA have arrested L.U. the citizen of the Republic of Turkey, born in 1961 . The offense envisages from 7 to 15 years of imprisonment.

"The investigation found that the detained person in a hotel in Batumi on November 24, 2008 wounded on the motive of jealousy with a cold weapon two women from the Republic of Uzbekistan - I.Z. born in 1987 and H.M. born in 1980. I.Z. died before being taken to hospital, and the second wounded continues to be treated in a medical facility, "- says the statement.

Police arrested L.U. on the spot. Investigation has been launched on the fact of premeditated murder under Article 108 of the Criminal Code of Georgia.

We remind you that a young woman was killed in a casino Princess in Batumi last night and one was wounded.

According to the current information, the deceased has a wound in the chest area. The body is transferred to Batumi morgue. As for the second wounded woman, her health condition is stable.

According to eyewitnesses, dead and wounded women are Uzbek citizens.

According to them, they were suddenly attacked by a man.