ARMENIAN WORKER STABBED TO DEATH IN DOWNTOWN MOSCOW

ITAR-TASS
Jan 12 2010
Russia

MOSCOW, January 12 (Itar-Tass) – An Armenian worker has been killed
on Novy Arbat Street in downtown Moscow, Arkady Bashirov, an officer
on duty at the city police headquarters department for information
and public relations, has told Itar-Tass.

Bashirov said the crime had been committed on Monday night in the
area of 15, Novy Atbat, not far from the Moskvichka trading center.

"Building operations are currently under way there. Migrant workers
also dwell there. A quarrel broke out between them. As a result of
the conflict, the citizen of Armenia received a stab would and died
on the spot," the duty officer said.

Bashirov said police had detained five men suspected of involvement in
the commission of the crime." "The detainees are men from CIS countries
(post-Soviet Commonwealth of Independent States), general workers. They
are now kept at the Arbat police center for the necessary operational
investigative procedures," Bashirov said.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress