CHIEF OF OPERATIVE SECRET SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF RA STATE TAX SERVICE DIED IN CONSEQUENCE OF CAR EXPLOSION

Noyan Tapan
Sept 06 2006

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The official car of Shahen
Hovasapian, the Chief of the Operative Secret Service Department of
the RA State Tax Service attached to Government was blown up at about
9:30-10:00, September 6, in Byron street, Yerevan. Shahen Hovsepian
died in the car. As Noyan Tapan was informed by a reliable source,
the explosion took place when Sh.Hovasapian left the house and took his
car. According to the information not checked yet, an explosive placed
in the car was the reason of the explosion. There is no information
about other injuried people.