A resident of North Ossetia apologized for attacking a guy from Dagestan because of his shorts

In Vladikavkaz, the police detained a man who beat up a visitor from Dagestan because of his shorts. The detainee apologized on video.

The conflict occurred in one of the stores. The victim, a 22-year-old resident of Dagestan, went in to make a purchase. In the store, two young men got into a conflict with him. They did not like that the visitor was wearing shorts, very long ones. The local resident hit him several times. The seller was also injured.

The suspect faces a criminal charge of hooliganism, the Ministry of Internal Affairs for North Ossetia reported.

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