YEREVAN. – A citizen of Armenia 72-year-old Rafik Tiraturyan jumped off the Kievyan Bridge at about 2.50 p.m. in Yerevan on Friday, police press service informs Armenian News-NEWS.am. Witnesses claim the man before committing a suicide by jumping off the bridge was next to his wife and daughter. A rescue squad arrived at the site, Armenian Ministry of Emergency situations informs.

Another suicide attempt was made by a middle-aged man, who tried to jump off the Kievyan Bridge in Yerevan, Armenia on Sept. 12. However, the crowd gathered and the Road Police employees managed to prevent the attempt of suicide.