A tragic incident took place Sunday in Yerevan, shamshyan.com reports.

At around 5:40pm, the police received a call that a woman's dead body was on the balcony of a building.

The police and investigators who arrived at the scene found the dead body of a woman about 40 years old on the aforesaid balcony, and a gun was found next to her body.

The father of the deceased is an official of the Russian Federal Security Service.

The pistol found was given to her father as a reward.

Investigation will determine whether what happened was a suicide, an accident, or a murder.