One person has died after shootings Sunday in Yerevan.

At about 6:30pm, police received a report informing that shots were fired on a street in the capital city of Armenia.

The police officers who were dispatched to the scene found bullet shells fired from several weapons, knives, and traces of blood in the area.

According to preliminary information, three people were taken from the scene to a hospital where, however, one of the wounded died without regaining consciousness.

According to media reports, one of the injured is the proprietor of a local supermarket. According to the preliminary account, there was an argument between him and the person who later died in hospital.

The Police press service informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that the person who was killed as a result of these shootings was Hambardzum Arakelyan, 43, a neighborhood thug.

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