YEREVAN. – The body of serviceman Andranik Mkrtchyan, 26, was found dead on Sunday at around 4:20pm, at a military unit of the Ministry of Defense (MOD) of Armenia, and with a gunshot wound around his jaw.

Armenian News-NEWS.am has learned the above-said from the MOD press service.

An investigation is underway to find out the circumstances behind this incident.

According to preliminary information, Mkrtchyan was a captain in the Armenian armed forces.