The police officers. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"

05 April 2019, 20:27

Commander of Armenian military unit wounded in Yerevan

A wounded commander of an Armenian military unit is hospitalized, and a gunman is detained on suspicion of an attempted murder.

According to the Armenian police, this morning, the incident has occurred near a residential building in the Malatia-Sebastia District. "A 57-year-old man fired from a pistol at a 40-year-old resident of the same building," the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed by the police.

The Investigating Committee of Armenia reports that the suspect is a resident of Yerevan.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on April 5, 2019 at 02:53 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Author: Armine Martirosyan Source: CK correspondent

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