YEREVAN. – An Armenian capital Yerevan apartment resident called the Police, on April 28 at 10:15pm, and informed that the grandmother of her neighbor was tied in the latter’s apartment and fallen on the ground, and the apartment was turned upside-down.  

The police officers, who were dispatched to the scene, discovered in the apartment the dead body of the its resident, Sirush Petrosyan, 78, with traces of violence, and with her mouth, hands and feet tied. 

A forensic medical examination is commissioned. The circumstances are being ascertained. A criminal case is opened on murder charges. An investigation is underway.