YEREVAN. – A 30-year-old Armenian man beat his 20-year-old wife to death, Armenian police reported.

Police received a call on Sunday from the hospital saying a woman was hospitalized with multiple injuries.

It was revealed that the man beat his wife. On the same day Illarion N. was detained, but was released after he confessed to beating Kristine Iskandaryan, 20.

The young woman died in hospital on Monday. The investigation is underway.