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Gyumri Murder Suspect Found Near Turkish Border

Today, after midnight, Valery Permyakov, the suspected murderer of six members of a Gyumri family was found near the Armenian-Turkish border village of Bayandur by Russian border guards. The Shirak marz (province) prosecutor Raffi Aslanyan and Police press service director Ashot Aharonyan confirmed the latter in an interview with Galatv.am and News.am.

According to preliminary reports, Permyakov attempted to cross the Armenia-Turkish border.

Recall, that early yesterday morning six members of a Gyumri family were murdered in their home; 54-year old Seryozha Avetisyan (father), 56-year old Hasmik Avetisyan (mother), 34-year old Armen Avetisyan (son), 25-year old Araksya Avetisyan (daughter-in-law), 36-year old Aida Avetisyan (daughter), 2-year Hasmik Avetisyan (granddaughter). The family’s seventh member, 6-8 month old Seryozha Avetisyan, was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition.