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12-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After School Fight in Yerevan
Yerevan, October 19, 2026 – An unusual incident occurred in Yerevan on September 25, 2026, when a 12-year-old boy was hospitalized following a fight at one of the city’s schools. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia received a report around 4:00 PM that a minor had been transported to the ‘Surb Astvatsamayr’ Medical Center with a diagnosis of ‘polytrauma’ after a school brawl.
Details of the Incident Emerge
According to photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan, an operational group from the Shengavit police department, led by a community police officer, arrived at the hospital. There, it was identified that the injured party was 12-year-old M.H., a resident of Yerevan.
M.H.’s mother informed the Shengavit community police that on the same day, around 12:30 PM, her son was involved in an altercation during a break at school with A.Kh., A.P., G.A., and H.M. During the fight, the aforementioned individuals allegedly struck her son with their hands and feet on various parts of his body, causing him physical pain.
Police Investigation Underway
Officers from the Shengavit police department are currently undertaking measures to locate the individuals involved in the incident. Documents regarding the case have been compiled by the Shengavit police department and transferred to the Shengavit administrative district investigative department of the Yerevan City Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about school safety and violence among minors in Yerevan. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses.
Source: https://www.pastinfo.am/hy/news/2026/10/19/210104411/1984393
