Conscript ‘Inflicts Himself with Fatal Gunshot Wound’: Defense Ministry

Military conscript Ruben Davtyan at around 1:30 pm on Oct. 18 “inflicted himself with a fatal gunshot wound” from the weapon he was carrying, reports the RA Ministry of Defense, stressing that this is preliminary information.

Davtyan died on the way to hospital. A criminal case on charges of RA Criminal Code Article 110 Section 1 (“causing someone to commit suicde”) has been launched.