15 October 2011, 19:00
In Nagorno-Karabakh, conscript arrested for death of serviceman
On October 14, a conscript was detained in Nagorno-Karabakh within a criminal investigation into the death of first-class private Yurik Nersisyan, a regular soldier of the Defence Army of Karabakh.
According to the official version, Yurik Nersisyan, 19, committed suicide from his service firearm when on his combat duty. The incident occurred on October 12 at 12:40 a.m.
According to the Investigatory Service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia, the conscript, detained in the context of Yurik Nersisyan's death, is suspected of violating the rules governing relations between militaries, the "News.am" reports.