Special Penitentiary Service denies information regarding Giorgi Peikrishvili’s condition

Giorgi Peikrishvili's condition

The Special Penitentiary Service responds to information circulated by the lawyer of the accused Giorgi Peikrishvili, according to which the prisoner is in a de-escalation room and is experiencing bleeding from wounds. The agency calls these reports inconsistent with reality and states that Peikrishvili is currently in a cell at Penitentiary Establishment No. 8. Imedi+9

According to the Penitentiary Service, on October 20, at 20:25, the accused was transferred to Penitentiary Medical Establishment No. 18 for the purpose of medical assistance. There, a wound on his hand sustained as a result of self-harm was treated; specifically, he had a cut to the skin and muscle tissue. After this, he was returned to a de-escalation room for security purposes, where he remained until October 22, and today, at 15:30, he was transferred to a cell. Imedi+5

The agency explains that Giorgi Peikrishvili is under the constant supervision of medical personnel and his life or health is not in danger. Imedi+4