YEREVAN. - The man brutally killed in Armenia’s capital on Tuesday was identified.

He is a 46-year-old Russian citizen Khachik Galoyan, the press service of Armenian Police informed Armenian News-NEWS.am. According to some reports, he was engaged in business.

As reported earlier, the corpse of man was found at the junction of Zakyan and Khorenatsi streets in Yerevan. The police found five cartridges at the scene.

Criminal proceedings were instituted. An investigation is underway.