article_snippet: Zaur Dadayev was said to have admitted to the shooting but Zaur Dadayev now claims Zaur Dadayev was told that by confessing, a friend Zaur Dadayev was with could go free.
article_snippet: Zaur Dadayev said: 'At the time of the arrest I was with a friend, my former subordinate Ruslan Yusupov.
article_snippet: And they said that if I confessed, Zaur Dadayev would be freed. '
article_snippet: The official version is that Shavanov killed Zaur Dadayev with a grenade as police came to arrest Zaur Dadayev.
article_snippet: Zaur Dadayev added Zaur Dadayev was not guilty and the judge did not allow Zaur Dadayev to speak, Zaur Dadayev told Moskovskiy Komsomolets newspaper.
article_snippet: Zaur Dadayev (pictured) was originally reported to have confessed to the killing, but has now claimed this confession was made under torture and threat of death .
article_snippet: Earlier law enforcement sources claimed forensic tests 'give reasons to believe that Zaur Dadayev was the man who shot Nemtsov'.
highlights_snippet: One suspect, Zaur Dadayev, was said to have confessed to the shooting .
  