On 19 June, at around 7:45 pm, an incident with the participation of a group of people took place in the village of Nigavan, Aragatsotn region. The press service of the police issued a statement about this.

“During that time, shots were fired, according to preliminary data, a hunting rifle was used. The six injured men were taken to various medical centers. One of them died. A criminal case has been initiated in connection with the incident, within the framework of which extensive operative-investigative measures are being taken.

Please be informed that the incident has no political context, moreover, the reason is domestic. We will return to the case in more detail in the near future,” the statement reads.