16/10/2019 10:30
Police officer shot dead in Yerevan
One police officer was shot dead, another taken to hospital in Yerevan.
On Wednesday, at about 4:30, police officers noticed two persons near the entrance to Victory Park, Police informed. Seeing the policeman the two fled the site.
The police officers pursued them and caught on Azatutyun avenue where the two resisted with the one grabbing the gun of the policeman and shooting one and hitting the other.
After it they fled the scene.
As a result police officer Tigran Arakelyan, 38, died.
Operative-investigatory measures are undertaken to reveal all the circumstances of the case and find the criminals.