August 13, 2016 - 18:09 AMT
Officer injured in police station siege dies

Gagik Mkrtchyan, the police officer injured during the seizure of the Yerevan police station, died today (August 13), Armenia’s Health Ministry spokesperson Anahit Haytayan said.

Since his injury on 17, the police officer didn’t regain consciousness. Mkrtchyan had been transferred to Astghik Medical Centre for haemodialysis.

Mkrtchyan is survived by his underage child, Armenian media reports.