MAN KILLED FROM SUBMACHINE GUN IN STREET ADJACENT TO KOMITAS AVENUE IN YEREVAN

Noyan Tapan
Oct 27, 2008

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Hrach Matevosian, a resident of
Yerevan’s Kanaker-Zeytun community, was killed at noon of October 26 in
Vratsakan Street adjacent to Komitas Avenue in Yerevan. By preliminary
information of Yerkir Media television company, the man was in hiding.

According to the same source, some unknown persons in a Nissan Patrol
opened fire at Hrach Matevosian from a submachine gun. H. Matevosian
was behind the wheel of a white Niva (number plate 83 SU 888). The
other passenger in his car was wounded and taken to hospital.