Armenian Investigation Committee launches investigation into Anelik Bank high-ranking manager murder

YEREVAN, November 25. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Investigation Committee has launched investigation into the murder of a high-ranking manager of Anelik Bank.

According to the committee’s report, a call was received on Tuesday at 20:40. A shot was heard and a dead man was found near Vardanants Street.

The group of the investigation committee officers immediately went to the scene. They found out that Hovhannes Atanyan, 32, was shot dead. He was the chief of the bank’s legal department.

It has become known from the police that a 54-year-old resident of Yerevan is suspected of the murder.

Kentron and Nork-Marash divisions of the investigation committee have launched investigation into the homicide case. –0—-

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