Founder of Russia Today died from 'blunt force injuries to the head'
 

Founder of Russia Today died from 'blunt force injuries to the head'
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Former Russian press minister Mikhail Lesin, a longtime advisor of Vladimir Putin and founder of the state-run Russia Today*channel who was found dead in Washington in **vember, died as a result of "blunt force injuries to the head."

Beverly Fields of the******* of the Chief Medical Examiner in D.C. confirmed to Mashable the cause of death by phone on Thursday.

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Fields said Lesin also sustained "blunt force injuries of the neck, torso, upper extremities and lower extremities."

She said she could **t comment further because the investigation into Lesin's death is ongoing. Read more...


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