Figure Skater Denis Ten Killed in Attempted Robbery

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The 25-year-old Olympic bronze medalist was stabbed to death while attempting to prevent his car from being stolen in Kazakhstan.

July 20, 2018

AceShowbiz - Olympic figure skater Denis Ten has been murdered in Kazakhstan.

The 25-year-old former bronze medalist was reportedly stabbed to death on Thursday, July 19, while attempting to prevent his car from being stolen.

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"Denis Ten caught two unidentified persons trying to steal mirrors from his car," a spokesman for the Almaty Department of Internal Affairs said in a statement. "As a result of a brawl, citizen Denis Ten was stabbed. An investigation has been initiated and measures are being taken to identify and detain suspects."

Ten claimed the bronze medal for men's figure skating at the Sochi Olympics in 2014.

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