ArmInfo. No one was killed at the Gavar Medical Center. This is stated in the statement of the Police of Armenia, spread in connection with the bloody incident in the city of Gavar. At the same time, the Armenian Police called on the media not to spread unverified information. The Police informed that the operational and investigative groups of the RA Police are taking measures on the fact of the incident that occurred on April 28 at around 5:40pm in the city of Gavar, and as a result of which two were killed and some were wounded. The department also assured that the necessary measures are being taken to clarify all the circumstances of the incident, a criminal case has already been instituted.
"Both on the fact of the shooting and on subsequent events, a number of people were detained. However, we would like to note that the media publish unverified information related to the incident in Gavar. Information is published about the attack on the hospital, where the head of the Armenian Police was at that time ( Armen Sargsyan-ed. note). It should be emphasized that the head of the Armenian Police at that moment was at the place where the shooting took place - in the territory near the university, and not in the hospital. And no one was killed in the hospital. We urge the media not to publish unverified information ", the RA Police stressed, adding that more information on the incident will be given. Earlier, the portal Shamshyan.com reported a shootout in Gavar, which killed two people, 4 wounded were delivered to the hospital.
According to the source, one of the dead was from the Noratus community, nicknamed "The Bear from Noratus," the other killed was military police investigator. Later, the media reported that the relatives of the murdered investigator, breaking through the police cordon, broke into the Gavar Medical Center, where they dealt with two wounded, cutting their throat, and then freely left the hospital. It was also noted that at the time of the incident the head of the RA Police was in the hospital. Later, the governor of the Gegharkunik region reported that there were about 500 attackers, and they broke everything in the hospital. It is also reported that as a result of the shootout, investigator Zohrab Paronikyan born in 1989 was killed and his relative.