12/05/2014 14:01
Criminal case opened over serviceman’s death
The Investigative Service of Armenian Defense Ministry opened a criminal case in connection with the death of conscript Nerses Karapetyan in a military unit of Ijevan. The case was opened under Article 365 part 3 of the Criminal Code – violation of the rules of performing military duties or doing military service, accidentally causing grave consequences, Aysor.am was informed by Mary Sargsyan, senior PR officer of Defense Ministry’s Investigative Service.
Private Nerses Karapetyan received a gunshot wound to the head on May 10 on a frontline position in a military unit located in the northeastern direction. He died on the way to hospital.