Housemate detained on suspicion of murder of businesswoman Elena Tsereteli and her daughter in Moscow
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- On October 3, the dismembered body of businesswoman Elena Tsereteli was found in an apartment on Zhulebinsky Boulevard in Moscow.
- Her partner, Teimuraz Gogiashvili, was detained on suspicion of murder.
- The body of Tsereteli’s daughter, as well as weapons and ammunition, were found in his garage.
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Why It Matters
On October 3, the dismembered body of businesswoman Elena Tsereteli was found in an apartment on Zhulebinsky Boulevard in Moscow. Her partner, Teimuraz Gogiashvili, was detained on suspicion of murder. The body of Tsereteli’s daughter, as well as weapons and ammunition, were found in his garage.
Brief retelling from RIA II
The dismembered body of businesswoman Elena Tsereteli was found on October 3 in an apartment on Zhulebinsky Boulevard in Moscow; her partner, Teimuraz Gogiashvili, was detained on suspicion of murder.
In Gogiashvili’s garage they found the body of Elena Tsereteli’s daughter, as well as a cache of weapons and ammunition.
According to the Mash Telegram channel, Teimuraz Gogiashvili could have shot Elena’s daughter over a dispute over the purchase of a car, and later killed Elena herself.
MOSCOW, October 5 - RIA Novosti. Elena Tsereteli’s partner, Teimuraz Gogiashvili, could have shot her daughter over a dispute over the purchase of a car, and later killed Elena, writes the Mash Telegram channel.
The dismembered body of businesswoman Elena Tsereteli was found on October 3 in an apartment on Zhulebinsky Boulevard in Moscow. Her partner, Teimuraz Gogiashvili, was detained on suspicion of murder in the Voronezh region. In his garage they found the body of his murdered daughter and a cache of weapons and ammunition.
“It all happened on the first of October. The alleged killer, 47-year-old Teimuraz, took Elena’s daughter from tennis practice that day and took her to his garage, where he was repairing cars for clients. On the way, they had a fight over an expensive Mercedes-Benz - the girl wanted to buy it, but her mother’s boyfriend was against it. The conflict flared up, the man took a gun and, in a fit of anger, shot the girl in the head, she died instantly,” writes Mash.
According to the online publication, Teimuraz hid the body in the garage, took the girl’s phone and went home. He knew the password and corresponded for some time on her behalf, the publication added.
According to Mash, late at night at home he told Elena about what had happened - she became hysterical, Teimuraz shot his cohabitant in the head, and took the body to the bathroom.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Teimuraz Gogiashvili will be officially charged with double murder
Very likely · Within weeks
A forensic examination will be carried out to determine the exact cause and time of death.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What kind of weapon was used in the crime?
- Were there previously known conflicts between Gogiashvili and the Tsereteli family?
- What testimony did the detainee give during interrogation?
- Are there any witnesses to the conflict over the car?







