YEREVAN. – The National Center for Crisis Management received a report Wednesday morning that a residential building had partially collapsed in Yerevan, the Investigative Committee of Armenia reported (PHOTOS).

The two injured persons who were taken out of the rubble were taken to a hospital. The dead body of Artur Ghazaryan (born in 1962), a resident of the third floor of this building, was also taken out.

The Investigative Committee has launched a criminal case into this incident.

As part of the criminal investigation, the residents of this building are being interviewed, and an investigation is conducted at the aforesaid hospital, too.