The Investigative Committee of Armenia has completed the investigation of the criminal case initiated on the murder of a 78-year-old woman.

The investigation has found out that on May 1, a 36-year-old man had punched and hit his mother-in-law—who was living with them—several times with his hands and feet during an argument over personal matter at his house in Tsater town of Lori Province, causing her injuries.

Then, he brought the shepherd dog at the yard inside the house and ordered it to attack his mother-in-law, after which the dog attacked the woman and killed her.

This man has been charged with murder.

He has been remanded in custody.

The criminal case, along with an indictment, has been sent to court.