Criminal proceedings instituted in connection with the murder of former MP Karo Karapetyan and the suicide of Harutyun Gharagezyan have been dropped, Armenian Investigative Committee’s press service reported.

The criminal case instituted on the suicide of Harutyun Gharagezyan was dropped due to the lack of corpus delicti.

Karapetyan was shot dead on October 6, 2018. The ex-deputy Harutyun Gharagezyan was suspected of his murder. After the incident, Gharagezyan allegedly committed suicide in the territory of one of the warehouses located in Zovuni.