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11.10.17, 08:46

Serviceman injured in the result of shot fired by enemy died in hospital; criminal case initiated

Serviceman injured in the result of shot fired by enemy died in hospital; criminal case initiated

Investigation is conducted in the Sixth Garrison Investigative Unit to find circumstances of serviceman Chaplin Margaryan's death.

On October 10, 2017 at about 11:00 in the result of the shot fired by the enemy serviceman Chaplin Margaryan sustained a firearm injury at the area of the chest while carrying out engineering work at the combat base of the unit N of the RA Ministry of Defense. He was immediately taken to military hospital.

A criminal case was initiated in the Sixth Garrison Investigative Unit according to the Point 13 of the Part 2 of the Article 34-104 of RA Criminal Code. During preliminary investigation the investigative body was informed by the military hospital that the soldier's biological death was registered on the same day at 21:00.

Preliminary investigation is conducted. Necessary investigatory actions are conducted to provide the comprehensive, objective and complete investigation.