YEREVAN, July 15 – The body of a 16-year-old girl was discovered in the courtyard of a high-rise building in the Davtashen district of Yerevan yesterday evening, July 14. The incident was reported to the Davtashen police department at approximately 9:40 PM.
Police Investigation Underway
According to preliminary information, the deceased is a 16-year-old resident of Yerevan. Initial findings suggest that the girl accidentally fell from the 6th floor of a building on Sasna Tsrer Street. The Ministry of Internal Affairs Police Community Police Department has initiated criminal proceedings to ascertain the full circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
Details of the Incident
Law enforcement officials arrived at the scene shortly after receiving the report. The area was secured, and a thorough examination was conducted. While the preliminary assessment points to an accidental fall, investigators are meticulously reviewing all available evidence to confirm the cause of death and rule out any other possibilities.
Community Reaction and Safety Concerns
The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community in Davtashen, prompting discussions about safety measures in residential areas, particularly for young people. Residents have expressed their condolences to the family of the deceased and hope for a swift and transparent investigation.
This unfortunate event adds to a series of emergency incidents reported recently in Yerevan and other regions. Other recent incidents include a man being electrocuted in Sari Tagh, the discovery of the body of former Minister of Health Gagik Stambultsyan in a “Changan” car, and the finding of an Egyptian citizen’s body in Yerevan.
Official Statements and Future Actions
Authorities have not yet released further details as the investigation is ongoing. They urge the public to refrain from speculation and to cooperate with law enforcement by providing any relevant information that could assist in the inquiry. The police department has assured the public that all necessary steps are being taken to determine the precise circumstances leading to the teenager’s death.
The incident underscores the importance of vigilance and safety, especially in urban environments. Local authorities are expected to review safety protocols in residential buildings to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
Source: pastinfo.am
