YEREVAN. - Armenian News-NEWS.am found out new details about the incident in which a man had tried to strangle a woman at a school playground in Yerevan.

According to reliable sources, the man acted on the ground of jealousy. 57-year-old Levon G. and 53-year-old Gyulnara P. have been in a love affair for a long time. None of them is married and they both are alcoholics.

Probably the man had been drunk when he tried to strangle the woman.

Earlier Armenian News-NEWS.am reported that 57-year-old Levon G. was detained on Tuesday for murder attempt. Investigation is underway.