Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Feb 14 2015

Officer arrested in the case of death of cadet Haykaz Barseghyan

14 February 2015 – 4:46pm

The Investigative Committee of Armenia reported today that new data
has appeared in the case of the death of the cadet Haykaz Barseghian,
rejecting the version of his suicide. Barseghyan was found hanged at a
training ground in Yerevan.

According to the Ministry, within the framework of the investigation,
officer Artem Avetisyan was arrested in the Yerevan military unit. The
officer is suspected of committing a criminal offense under Part 1 of
Article 375 of the RA Criminal Code “Abuse of authority, excess or
inactivity of authority.”