TWO PEOPLE ACCUSED OF CASE OF SHAHEN HOVASAPIAN'S MURDER
20-09-2006 14:20:00 | Armenia | Social
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Two people were drawn
as defendants on the case of murder of Shahen Hovasapian, the
Chief of the Investigation Department of the RA State Tax
Service. Sona Truzian, the Press Secretary of the RA
Prosecutor's General Office informed the Noyan Tapan
correspondent about it.
Armen Virabian, the 7th Section Chief of the mentioned
department, and his brother, Gurgen Virabian were accused of
points 6 and 7 of Article 104, part 2 of the RA Criminal Code:
murder committed by a group of people or an organized group
dangerous for many people's life; of points 1 and 7 of Article
34-104: attempt of murder (attempt of murder of two people,
Hovasapian's driver and son, who were in the same car with
Sh.Hovasapian, is meant); and of Article 235, part 1: to make,
use illegal ammunition.
Arrest was chosen as precautionary measure towards the two
defendants.