Special Investigation Service of Armenia does not rule out a murder
version in Vahan Khalafyan’s case
2010-04-17 18:00:00
ArmInfo. The Special Investigation Service of Armenia does not rule
out a version of murder of citizen Vahan Khalafyan by the employees of
the Charentsavan police department, the Special Investigation Service
told ArmInfo.
The incident took place on 13 April, when Khalafyan, who was brought
to the Police department on the suspicion of theft, died all of a
sudden. A criminal case has been instituted under Article 110 Part 1
of the Armenian Criminal Code (to suicide). On April 15 the case was
handed to the Special Investigation Service.
Within the frames of the criminal case, a forensic medical examination
was held in the presence of Khalafyan’s relative. Fingerprint
identification is also to be carried out. The investigation is
underway.