CultureRussian rock bassist Dmitry Oganyan dies at 45 after being found in St. Petersburg pond with severed hand

Dmitry Oganyan, former bassist for Russian rock band Kukryniksy, has died at 45 after his body was found in a St. Petersburg pond. His clothes, shoes, an ax, and a severed hand were found on the bank; investigators found no evidence of foul play. A skin disorder that caused his hands to crack had interfered with his playing for years.

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