Vardan Petrosyan has been transferred from the pretrial detention facility to the Kankor cardiovascular clinic to undergo follow-up examination. According to preliminary information, his health is not endangered.
On November 6, a decision was taken to detain Vardan Petrosyan. To recall, on October 20 two cars collided on the Yeghvard-Yerevan highway, killing two young men and injuring 5. The well-known Armenian actor Vardan Petrosyan was among the injured. He underwent surgery and was discharged from hospital on November 3.
Petrosyan was arrested on November 9 by the decision of the Kotayk Court of General Jurisdiction and was taken to the pretrial detention facility from the court hall.
He is charged under Article 242 Part 3 (vehicular homicide) and may face 4-10 years in prison.