Stabbing Incident Occurs in Kotayk Province; Father and Son Hospitalized

On January 20, an extraordinary incident occurred in Kotayk Province. Around 15:30, the Kotayk Division of Police received a call from Abovyan Medical Center reporting that two individuals had been admitted with "a stab wound to the external surface of the left thigh" and "a stab wound to the rear wall of the left chest." According to Shamshyan.com, while doctors fought to save the victims' lives, the criminal investigation department determined that the injured were residents of the village of Balakhovit: 45-year-old Hamlet A. and 21-year-old Mejlum A. They had received knife wounds from 26-year-old Armen K., a resident of Abovyan city, at around 13:30 the same day. Police also established that a 30-year-old resident of Balakhovit, Noe M., was involved in the altercation.