GYUMRI, Shirak Province – A mysterious and tragic incident occurred in Gyumri, Shirak Province, on December 22, 2025, when the body of a 71-year-old woman was found on train tracks. The alarm was raised at approximately 01:40 AM when a call was received by the 9-11 Crisis Management National Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Rescue Service, reporting a person struck by a train on Yerevan Highway in Gyumri.
Police Identify Victim and Launch Investigation
Upon arrival at the scene, police and patrol officers identified the deceased as 71-year-old Gyulnara A., a resident of Shirak Province. Information regarding the incident was promptly transferred from the Kumayri Police Department to the Shirak Regional Investigative Department of the Armenian Investigative Committee.
An investigative team, led by the duty investigator, arrived at the scene to commence proceedings. A criminal case has been initiated by the Investigative Department to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.
Suicide or Accident? Authorities Seek Answers
The primary objective of the ongoing investigation is to ascertain whether the incident was a suicide or a tragic accident. Authorities are meticulously examining all available evidence and witness testimonies to determine the exact cause and nature of the woman’s death.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses. The community awaits answers regarding this sorrowful event in Gyumri.
Source: 7or.am