Armed attack
On November 8, at 23:50 a report was received from hospital at Mashtots police department, informing that Karen Gh., born in 1983, was hospitalized there with bullet wounds.
It was found out that on the same day at 23:30 two unknown persons under threat of a pistol demanded money from Karen Gh. at the entrance of the 29-th building in the 16-th quarter, then one of them shot Karen in the leg, causing injuries to him.
A criminal case is initiated on the fact upon the signs of a crime under the 1-st part of the article 175 and article 235 of the Criminal code of the RA.
A preliminary investigation is underway.
Note: Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a manner prescribed by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia and found guilty by a court decision that has entered into legal force.
