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Haji Mammadov: "I do not regret murdering Azer Ismayilov"

31 October 2006 [20:33] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan Court of Grave Crimes today continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high-ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.

Rena Naibova, the sister of murdered Azer Ismayilov, gave testimony without the participation of journalists.

Then Haji Mammadov gave testimony on Azer Mammadov's murder in open trial. "Our relations became tense even 6-8 months up to murder. I heard that he is interested in me. I sent a spy to him to learn about the information he had about me. Rauf Babayev, my acquaintance called me once and said that Azer Ismayilov arrested him. He said Azer knows me and insisted to call. When I called him he made appointment with me. Then I asked Aligulu Guliyev to bring Ismayilov to me. We had half an hour talk with Azer before murdering him to clarify some dark points. I found pills in his pocket and made him to take them. I do not regret murdering Azer Ismayilov," he said.

Haji Mammadov answered the questions of the lawyer Adil Ismayilov.

Then Adil Najafov, the brother of murdered Nazim Pashayev gave testimony. "My brother was missing since September 19, 1995. They called us the next day and demanded US $500 000," he said. Najafov also said that they he addressed to Ramil Usubov, the Interior Minister and Fuad Aleskerov, APA reports.

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