Shot in Borzya: The Deserter Hunter Who Tortured Families and Was Killed in Broad Daylight
34-year-old Konstantin Ektov, a former convict turned contract soldier who hunted deserters by kidnapping and torturing their relatives, was shot dead in Borzya, Russia. Vladimir Popov, who claims Ektov took bribes to spare his family, killed Ektov after an incident involving…