ArmInfo.The suspect in the murder of the adviser to the Governor of the Armavir region Manuk Simonyan was detained, the press service of the Investigative Committee of Armenia reports.
Within the framework of the criminal case initiated in the Main Department of the Investigative Committee of Armenia for especially important cases, as a result of the operative and investigative actions, a murder was discovered - a suspect was detained in the murder of the adviser to the governor of the Armavir region, Manuk Simonyan.
As the press service of the Armenian IC informed earlier, on July 23, 2017, a resident of the Armavir region received a message stating that on 22 July 2017 her husband, Manuk Simonyan, left home from 22:00 to 23:00, and did not return. According to preliminary data, a man summoned M. Simonyan from the yard of the house, after which he left the house without telling where he was going and he did not return.
On the 25th of July at about 23:30 in the place named "Dalarik's Gorge", located to the right of the third kilometer of Myasnikyan-Dalarik highway, at a distance of 300 meters, tied up body of Manuk Simonyan (born in 1965) was found. On this fact a criminal case was initiated on the grounds of Part 1 of Article 104 (Murder) of the RA Criminal Code, the investigation of which is being conducted by the Investigation Department in Armavir region.