Police say they have detained several suspects in the April 2 shooting death of Proshyan Mayor Hrach Mouradyan.
The Sardarapat Movement has issued a statement strongly condemning the murder today of Proshyan village mayor Hrach Muradyan and ridiculing the “Safe Armenia” presidential campaign slogan of Serzh Sargsyan.
Commenting on the murder this morning of Proshyan village mayor Hrach Muradyan, the ARF issued a statement that the killing was “premeditated” and a consequence of the intolerance and immunity from prosecution that reigns in Armenia.
Police now report that Proshyan Mayor Hrach Mouradyan died from a bullet wound to the right side of the skull.
Yerkir.am reports that the body of Hrach Mouradyan, the village mayor of Proshyan (Kotayk) was found earlier this morning near his office. A preliminary investigation points to murder. Police have cordoned off the area.