Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — A kindergarten head has been killed in Zarbdar district of Uzbekistan's Jizzakh region, with preliminary information suggesting that her husband may have been involved in the crime.
The Prosecutor General's Office said a criminal case was opened on 29 October under Part 1 of Article 97 of Uzbekistan's Criminal Code, which covers intentional homicide.
The victim lived in the Yangi Hayot mahalla and headed a kindergarten in the Adirobod mahalla.
A family dispute may have been behind the killing, although this remains a preliminary possibility.
Law enforcement authorities have not disclosed the circumstances of the crime, including how the killing was carried out.
Reports suggesting the possible involvement of the victim's husband have not been officially confirmed. No findings from the investigation have been released.
