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16-year-old boy killed by hunting rifle shot in Nor Geghi

First reported by 1in.am: 09:40, 16 October

Updated 13:10, 25 sources

Society. Photo: Atheist Armenian / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped
Photo: Atheist Armenian / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped

A 16-year-old boy died at the scene in Nor Geghi after being shot with a hunting rifle. According to preliminary information from the Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a man had given hunting rifles registered in his name to his son and the son's friend to take home, and the son accidentally fired in the direction of his friend. The father and son have been arrested, and a preliminary investigation is underway.

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  1. 1in.am (Balanced)
  2. Radar Armenia (Opposition)
  3. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  4. Factor (Balanced)
  5. 24news.am (Opposition)
  6. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  7. Yerevan.Today (Opposition)
  8. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  9. News.am (Opposition)
  10. Ararat News (Balanced)
  11. Tert.am (Opposition)
  12. Civic.am (Pro-government)
  13. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  14. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  15. Yerkir Media (Opposition)
  16. Politik.am (Opposition)
  17. Sputnik Armenia (Foreign)
  18. Infocom (Balanced)
  19. Livenews.am (Opposition)
  20. FreeNews (Pro-government)
  21. Aravot (Balanced)
  22. Panorama (Opposition)
  23. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  24. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  25. Kentron TV (Opposition)

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