On suspicion of murdering 20-year-old military conscript Gevorg Avagyan at around 7 am on July 18 at the combat position of one of the military units of the Karabakh Defense Army located in the south of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, fellow conscript, rank-and-file soldier Armen Sargsyan was arrested, Senior Officer of the Investigative Service of Armenia's Ministry of Defense Mary Sargsyan informed Epress.am today.
"A criminal case was launched at the RA Ministry of Defense Investigative Service on grounds of RA Criminal Code Article 104, Section 1 — murder. An investigation is under way," she said.