At age 17, his father was murdered by a criminal group. During the trial in 1996, Rövşən shot his father's killer in the courtroom after being threatened, an event that defined his entry into the criminal world.
He rose to become a "vor v zakone" (thief-in-law) and a powerful figure within the post-Soviet criminal hierarchy. Death and Legacy At age 17, his father was murdered by a criminal group
His body was returned to Azerbaijan and buried in his hometown of Lankaran, where thousands of people attended his funeral as a sign of respect for his perceived role as a protector or local hero. At age 17
Songs like "Salam Yetir" (meaning "Give my greetings") serve as "xatirə" (memorials), expressing grief and keeping his memory alive among his followers. Rövşən Lənkəranski - Vikipediya At age 17, his father was murdered by a criminal group