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16.10.15, 15:10

In the framework of criminal case on murder of the Avetisyans family in Gyumri new charge pressed against V. Permyakov, completion of preliminary investigation declared

In the framework of criminal case on murder of the Avetisyans family in Gyumri new charge pressed against V. Permyakov, completion of preliminary investigation declared


In the framework of the criminal case investigated in General Department of Investigation of Particularly Important Cases of the RA Investigative Committee initiated on murder of the Avetisyans family committed in Gyumri, additional charge was pressed against V. Permyakov.

Through preliminary investigation conducted in the framework of the criminal case sufficient evidence were obtained on the allegation that murder of the Avetisyans family committed by the defendant on January 12, 2015 was combined with banditry. Besides, through entering the flat illegally and banditry by using a weapon some things were stolen after which attempt of illegal state border crossing was made.

Through preliminary investigation conducted in General Department of Investigation of Particularly Important Cases it was found that the serviceman of unit N of Russian 102d military base located in Gyumri town of Armenia, Valeri Permyakov was performing guard service on January 12, 2015 with a rifle of AKA-74 model, 60 bullets of 5.45 mm caliber and a bayonet knife number 689 attached to him. At about 02:00 he voluntarily left the post and with the purpose of finding clothes and money walked around Gyumri.

At about 06:00 getting to the house 188, Myasnikyan Street, Gyumri with the intend to steal somebody’s property, through banditry by using a weapon he entered the yard through the open gate, approached the house, through taking out the door glass with the bayonet knife and opening the door with a key which was on the lock from the inside, he illegally entered the mentioned house and with the intend to deprive two or more persons from life  he killed the residents of the same house Aida Avetisyan, Hasmik Avetisyan, Seryozha Avetisyan, Armen Avetisyan, Araqsya Poghosyan and the infant Hasmik Avetisyan with 28 point-blank shots fired from rifle of AKA-74 model N 1283689.

Then with the intend to murder the infant Seryozha Avetisyan with particular cruelty; that is he had a rifle charged with two bullets and a spare cartridge charged with thirty bullets, thus instead of completing his criminal intention through the above-described way he stabbed five times with the bayonet knife fixed to the rifle at vital organs of 6 month-old Seryozha Avetisyan lying helplessly at his mother’s lap. As a result the baby died in hospital seven days later.

According to preliminary investigation data Valeri Permyakov through banditry by using a weapon stole from the same house a sports cap, trousers, a jumper, a pair of boots, mobile phones “NOKIA 302”, “NOKIA 6300”, “NOKIA 7260”, 6000 AMD and left the site.

Then with the intend to illegally cross the state border of the Republic of Armenia, leaving the administrative area of Gyumri he reached the protected state border area of the Republic of Armenia served by Bayandur turnpike of frontier squad N 2012 of frontier department of the RF Federal Security Service in Armenia. In order to find secure ways of crossing the border, at about 17:00 he secretly crossed the complex engineering structure, inspected the area, went back planning to cross the border in more secure situation –at night.

Through investigation sufficient data were obtained on the allegation that on the same day at about 24:00 he attempted to illegally cross the part of the first section of the 12th turnpike of Bayandur of the RA protected state border. However, under unforeseen circumstances, he could not complete the crime as on January 13, 2015 at 00:12 he was caught by the officers of Bayandur turnpike.

On the base of the evidence obtained through preliminary investigation on October 16 charge was pressed against V. Permyakov according to the Points 1, 5, 8 of the Part 2 of the Article 104, Points 3, 4 of the Part 2 of the article 175 and the Part 1 of the Article 34-329 of RA Criminal Code. V. Permyakov admitted the charge.

On the same day the investigator told the defendant about the completion of preliminary investigation.

Note; Everyone charged with alleged crime offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.