Armenian police identify all individuals involved in Yerevan shooting UPDATED

Armenian authorities have confirmed the identities of all individuals involved in a stabbing and shooting incident in the Ajapnyak district of Yerevan.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that the deceased has been identified as A.V., a 45-year-old man who later died in hospital, Caliber.Az reports, citing Armenian media.

The Ministry also confirmed that the identities of all other participants in the altercation have been established, and authorities are actively taking steps to locate them.

The incident is currently under investigation, with law enforcement working to clarify the circumstances surrounding the conflict.

18:18

Seven people were taken to Armenia Medical Centre following a shooting in the Ajapnyak district, one of whom later died in the hospital, the health ministry announced.

Three of the injured remain in critical condition, while the others are in serious but stable condition, Caliber.Az reports via Armenian media.

Police are currently working to identify the injured.

17:40

At least six people have been wounded in a shooting in Yerevan’s Ajapnyak district.

Some reports suggest the number could be as high as nine, Caliber.Az reports via Armenian media.

The Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs said that investigative and operational measures are ongoing at the scene.

Further details have yet to be released.

By Aghakazim Guliyev