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SEYRAN OHANYAN FIRES LEADERSHIP OF MILITARY ACADEMY AFTER VAZGEN SARGSYAN
by Ashot Safaryan
Monday, February 2, 12:05
Defense Minister of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan launches personnel purges at
the Military Academy after Vazgen Sargsyan after cadet Haykaz Barsegyan
was found hanged from a chin-up bar on the local sports ground.
According to ArmInfo's data, Head of the Academy, Major General Martin
Karapetyan has already filed in his resignation and Defense Minister
Seyran Ohanyan has accepted it. Furthermore, the minister is firing
the entire leadership of the Academy up to the heads of chairs.
The body of Haykaz Barseghyan was found hanged from a chin-up bar
on the sports ground at his military unit on Jan 29 morning. Chief
Military Investigation Department of the Investigation Committee has
opened a criminal case based on Article 104.7.2. of the Criminal Code
of Armenia (murder committed by a group of persons of organized group)
after relevant examination of the spot and preparation of materials.
Four cadets of the Academy have already faced murder charges: Movses
Azaryan, Norik Sahakyan. Vacheh Sahakyan, Gnel Tevosyan. All the four
have been arrested.
On January 31, the minister called extraordinary meeting over
Barseghyan's murder. Looking into the materials of the case, the
minister said that crime was a result of ill-natured relations and
activity of separate officers and negligence of duties by them.
Ohanyan said the murder of the cadet was a stab in the back of the
men who guard the country's borders day and night.
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by Ashot Safaryan
Monday, February 2, 12:05
Defense Minister of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan launches personnel purges at
the Military Academy after Vazgen Sargsyan after cadet Haykaz Barsegyan
was found hanged from a chin-up bar on the local sports ground.
According to ArmInfo's data, Head of the Academy, Major General Martin
Karapetyan has already filed in his resignation and Defense Minister
Seyran Ohanyan has accepted it. Furthermore, the minister is firing
the entire leadership of the Academy up to the heads of chairs.
The body of Haykaz Barseghyan was found hanged from a chin-up bar
on the sports ground at his military unit on Jan 29 morning. Chief
Military Investigation Department of the Investigation Committee has
opened a criminal case based on Article 104.7.2. of the Criminal Code
of Armenia (murder committed by a group of persons of organized group)
after relevant examination of the spot and preparation of materials.
Four cadets of the Academy have already faced murder charges: Movses
Azaryan, Norik Sahakyan. Vacheh Sahakyan, Gnel Tevosyan. All the four
have been arrested.
On January 31, the minister called extraordinary meeting over
Barseghyan's murder. Looking into the materials of the case, the
minister said that crime was a result of ill-natured relations and
activity of separate officers and negligence of duties by them.
Ohanyan said the murder of the cadet was a stab in the back of the
men who guard the country's borders day and night.
http://www.arminfo.am/index.cfm?objectid=A0707100-AABA-11E4-82010EB7C0D21663