- Yury Shutov
Yury Titovich Shutov ( _ru. Юрий Титович Шутов, b.
March 16 1946 ,Leningrad ,Soviet Union ) is aSaint Petersburg (Russia n) politician.In November 1990 he was an aide toAnatoly Sobchak , Mayor ofLeningrad . OnMarch 31 1992 , he was arrested on charges of robbery, but released in1993 and found not guilty by a court in1996 . OnDecember 20 1998 he was elected deputy of theSaint Petersburg Legislative Assembly . OnFebruary 16 1999 , Shutov was arrested on charges of banditism, assassinations and assassination attempts, which were widely considered politically motivated, but was released onNovember 16 . On that very day he was arrested again and later charged also with kidnapping and robbery. It was not untilFebruary 16 2006 that he has been sentenced in Saint Petersburg tolife imprisonment .External links
* [http://anticompromat.ru/shutov/shutbio.html Biography] by
Vladimir Pribylovsky (in Russian).
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