Newspaper: Relatives of pregnant woman fatally hit by Armenia PM’s motorcade petition to international institutions

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Armenia – July 7 2022

YEREVAN. – Zhoghovurd newspaper of Armenia writes: According to Zhoghovurd daily’s information, the relatives of [pregnant woman] Sona Mnatsakanyan, who was hit by the motorcade accompanying Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and died, have petitioned to the international institutions—US ambassador to Armenia, Lynne M. Tracy, Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany (…).

Relatives of the victim woman have expressed their concern about the actions by the [Armenian] law enforcement in the criminal case into Sona's death. It turns out that the accused in the case is not arrested to this day.

Let us recall that the family members of Sona Mnatsakanyan, the pregnant woman who was fatally hit on April 26, and lawyer Raffi Aslanyan claim that a number of evidences "have not been provided to the investigator by the relevant police department." "That circumstance is perceived by us as destruction of (evidence). (…)", the lawyer said in an interview with Zhoghovurd daily.

The lawyer of the accused, Ruben Baloyan, calls the statements of the lawyer of the injured party to destroy evidence groundless. "If it continues this way, we will file a report for committing perjury," he said in an interview with us, assuring that no evidence was destroyed regarding this case.