Football Player Shot in Head While Sitting in Back of Car

On April 15, 26-year-old Ronert Manukyan and 26-year-old Andranik Galstyan suffered gunshot wounds, while 23-year-old Mushegh Ghevondyan sustained fatal injuries from gunfire in the garage area adjacent to building 25 on Lepsius Street in the Kanaker-Zeytun administrative district. The identity of the suspected perpetrator has been revealed, as reported by shamshyan.com.

The suspect is a 23-year-old resident of the Kanaker-Zeytun district in Yerevan, whose details are not being disclosed due to the interests of the investigation.

According to sources, he had previously been convicted of a serious crime and was released under amnesty. Police and investigators have also established that the driver and owner of the BMW with license plate 14 CR 014, which was taken to a secure area of the Kanaker-Zeytun police station, were not involved in the crime. The deceased football player was seated in the back of the vehicle when the suspect approached and fired a shot at the head of the Ararat-2 football team's goalkeeper with an illegal firearm he possessed.