Child wounded in Armenia's Gyumri taken to Yerevan

YEREVAN, JANUARY 13, ARMENPRESS. Seryozha Avetisyan, the child, who was wounded in the result of the brutal assassination in Armenia’s Gyumri, has been taken to Yerevan’s “Holy Theotokos” medical centre. As reports “Armenpress”, the Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia Armen Muradyan visited the child.

The Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia Armen Muradyan in a conversation with “Armenpress” stated: “The child’s condition is heavy, but stable. A group of leading experts have departed from Yerevan yesterday at night. We managed to transfer him to Yerevan’s “Holy Theotokos” medical centre in the afternoon. At the present moment all the main activities are aimed at the stabilization of his health conditions.

Previously it was reported that the Russian serviceman, suspected of killing six family members in Armenia’s second largest city, was found overnight. Valery Permyakov, who was reported to be the main suspect in the deadly incident, was found by Russian border guards in the village Bayandur (Shirak region), Armenpress reports, citing the regional prosecutor Raffi Aslanyan. He reportedly attempted to cross the Armenia-Turkey border but didn’t succeed as he was identified on the spot.

The suspect is now with the Russian frontier troops. The representatives of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Armenia and the Investigation Committee of Armenia are also in the site. The Russia's Southern Federal District Prosecutor has arrived to the site as well. The further actions are being discussed. The investigation of the criminal case has been transferred to the Investigation Committee, directly supervised by the General Prosecutor of the Republic of Armenia.