A mum was allegedly gang raped by three teenage boys who then dumped her body on wasteland where it was mauled by wild animals.
Anastasia Orlova, 28, was attacked while walking home from work in the Russian town of Millerovo. After failing to return home, the mum-of-two was reported missing by her husband Alexander, 29.
Her half-naked body was found the following day after a massive search by police and volunteers was launched.
Anastasia’s corpse was almost covered in snow was found in woodland with her face disfigured and her feet severed by “wild animals”.
Three teenagers have been detained and confessed to gang-raping the woman and killing her, say detectives.
The alleged attackers were named as Mikhail Nikorich, 16, Ivan P,15, and Maxim M, 14.
Police claim they hit her on the head, dragged her away, raped her when she was still alive then strangled with a belt.
Her body was dumped on waste ground where it was attacked by feral animals.
The teenagers told police they were afraid of punishment and decided to kill the victim, say reports.
Shocked relatives say the boys’ behaviour was “out of character”.