2 Conscripts Shot Dead in Three Days in Armenian Army

The body of conscript Levon Torosyan (born in 1999, Armavir) was found at around 07:30, on May 6 at a combat position of a military unit in Armenia’s north-east. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia (RA), the death was caused as a result of a fatal head shot. Other details of the incidents are not available yet.

Recall, earlier, on May 4, at around 01:10 the body of 20-year-old conscript Artyom Gasparyan was found at a combat position of a military unit in Armenia’s north-east. Artyom Gasparyan had also received a deadly wound in his head.

Criminal cases were launched into both incidents under Article 110.1 of the RA Criminal Code (causing somebody to commit suicide).