At the site of the bank robbery. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"

03 May 2018, 14:54

Three persons fell victim to a bank robbery in Yerevan

Today, in Yerevan, the police have detained a man who has wounded two persons and killed another one during a bank robbery.

An armed man in a mask robbed the HSBC Bank located in Komitas Street in Yerevan. According to the preliminary information, several people were wounded in an attack, including a policeman and employees of the bank.

The man with a gun and a grenade was detained at the exit from the bank, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports. The criminal stole money and tried to escape. During the detention, he rendered resistance and wounded a policeman, reported the press secretary of the Armenian Police as quoted by the "Interfax".

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

Author: Armine Martirosyan Source: CK correspondent

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