Charge Pressed against 32 Year-Old Man within Criminal Case Initiated on 20 Year-Old Man
In the framework of the criminal case investigated in the Investigative Division of Arabkir administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee circumstances of 20 year-old young man's stabbing were found out. Charge was pressed against 32 year-old man.
On May 31, 2019 a report was submitted by a citizen, born in 1998, informing that on the previous day he had been stabbed at one of the bus stops on Komitas Street.
A criminal case was initiated in the RA IC Investigative Division of Arabkir administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department according to the Point 9 of the Part 2 of the Article 112 of RA Criminal Code. 20 year-old young man was found the injured party.
In the result of investigatory actions and operative-intelligence measures a number of circumstances of the case – the scene, the motive were found out. The person having committed the alleged crime was identified; he is a resident of Yerevan, born in 1987.
Pursuant to initial data, on May 30, 2019 at about 22:00 at the bus stop near the supermarket located on Komitas Street the 32 year-old resident of Yerevan, being under the influence of alcohol, scolded a girl standing at the bus stop. In this relation 20 year-old young man made a remark.
32 year-old man got upset about the remark made by the young man. He scolded the latter and willfully stabbed him twice on the chest with a cutting-piercing item that was with him causing heavy bodily injury threatening to life.
On the base of the obtained sufficient evidence charge was pressed against 32 year-old man according to the Point 9 of the Part 2 of the Article 112 of RA Criminal Code. Detention was chosen as a pretrial measure against him.
Preliminary investigation is ongoing.
Note; Everyone charged with alleged crime offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.