Gyumri, December 22 – A mysterious incident occurred today in the Shirak Province of Armenia. At approximately 08:30 AM, the Ministry of Internal Affairs received information that the body of a man was found near one of the houses on Lalayan Street, close to the well-known “Culinary Military Unit” in Gyumri.
Police Identify Victim and Launch Investigation
According to Gagik Shamshyan, police identified the deceased as 51-year-old Hovhannes G., a resident of Shirak Province. Preliminary forensic examination revealed signs of violence on his body, suggesting that the death was a result of an assault.
In response to these findings, the Shirak Regional Investigative Department has initiated criminal proceedings under the classification of “murder.” The investigation is currently underway to determine the exact circumstances surrounding Hovhannes G.’s death and to identify those responsible.
Details of the Discovery
The discovery of the body has sent shockwaves through the local community. Residents of the area expressed their concern and surprise at the incident. Law enforcement officials were dispatched to the scene immediately after the report was received, securing the area and beginning their initial investigative actions.
Further details regarding the ongoing investigation are expected to be released as the Shirak Regional Investigative Department progresses with its inquiries. Authorities have urged anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation.
This incident marks a serious turn of events in Gyumri, highlighting the need for thorough and swift action by law enforcement to bring clarity and justice.
Source: https://mamul.am/am/news/346354