Murtaz Zodelava has not suffered stroke, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out - Penitentiary Service

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Murtaz Zodelava has not suffered stroke, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out - Penitentiary Service

17-07-2026 16:17

The Special Penitentiary Service [SPS] has issued an official statement regarding the health condition of convicted Murtaz Zodelava.

"The SPS is responding to the false information being circulated regarding convict Murtaz Zodelava and clarifies that the convict has not suffered a stroke.

In accordance with the symptoms reported by convict Murtaz Zodelava, he was transferred to the Vivamedi Clinic for diagnostic purposes.

Following the medical examinations conducted at the clinic, all forms of acute pathological processes have been ruled out. Despite his request to return to prison, the convict was admitted to the clinic for ongoing observation. The SPS once again urges all individuals to refrain from spreading such false information", - says the agency.

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