This cop died seven months after a suspect spat in her face. Then police revealed a startling cause. As a police officer, Irena Coltsova often dealt with unruly suspects, and so when one detained the spat in her face, she simply carried on as normal.
Coltsova had no idea that an ordinary moment would eventually be connected to her tragic and untimely death. Just seven months later, she was working as a police officer in Kyiv, where her demanding duties regularly involved confronting and detaining suspects on the city’s streets. Continue reading to find out what happened →






