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Military prosecutors launch investigation into death of serviceman

08.01.2018, 16:19
Armenian military prosecutors have launched  an investigation into the death of a conscript Vache Chilingaryan, who was shot dead on January 7, at approximately 13:20, by Azerbaijani troops.
Military prosecutors launch investigation into death of serviceman
YEREVAN, January 8. /ARKA/. Armenian military prosecutors have launched  an investigation into the death of a conscript Vache Chilingaryan, who was shot dead on January 7, at approximately 13:20, by Azerbaijani troops. Junior sergeant Vache Chilingaryan, born in 1998, received a deadly gunshot wound in the back, the Armenian defense ministry said.

It said two other servicemen, junior lieutenant  E. Musinyan and a contract serviceman D. Vanyan, who rushed to help Vache, also received gunshot wounds. They were taken to a military hospital. Their lives are not threatened, Armenian defense ministry said. -0-