Michael Ephraim examined by psychiatrists

Actor Mikhail Efremov staged a drunken accident in the center of Moscow, will conduct a comprehensive psychological and psychiatric examination, told “Interfax” informed source.

on the Evening of 8 June Efremov on your jeep Grand Cherokee flew into the oncoming lane and rammed a van Lada. The driver Sergey Zakharov died in hospital from multiple injuries and severe blood loss. The artist himself was not injured.

Originally, Ephraim was released on his own recognizance. However, after the death of the victim the court has appointed to it a measure of restraint in the form of house arrest. He was charged under part 4 of article 264 criminal code (violation of traffic rules, committed in a state of intoxication and entailed on imprudence death of the person). In this article, Ephraim is threatened by punishment in the form of deprivation of liberty for a term from 5 to 12 years.

Medical examination confirmed that the actor was in a condition of strong alcoholic intoxication. Also in the blood were found traces of drugs.