YEREVAN. – At 4:15pm on August 7, a call was received informing that an explosion had been heard from the yard of a house in Gyumri. This was reported to Armenian News-NEWS.am by the information and public relations department of the Investigative Committee of Armenia.

The investigation team that was dispatched to the scene and found there the dead bodies of a Gyumri man—an army captain born in 1986—and his pregnant wife, also a resident of Gyumri, born in 1992, with traces and injuries typical of a grenade explosion.

A criminal case has been launched in connection with the incident.

A grenade detonator-like object and a human fetus were found at the scene.

A number of examinations have been appointed.

The criminal investigation continues.