On January 13, the funeral of 79-year-old Seryozha (Hrant) Sargsyan was held in village of Voskevan, Tavush Marz. On January 11, he had become a victim of Azerbaijani subversive act when he was shepherding in the Armenian territory adjacent to border zone. Voskevan residents told us about some of the details. The incident occurred not in Baghanis but in Voskevan area, about 150 meters above the Armenia-Georgia interstate road. On that day, S. Sargsyan was on duty as a shepherd taking after a total of 40 of his and 5 villagers’ sheep. Voskevan village residents told that after assassination of S. Sargsyan, 5 of 40 sheep disappeared, 4 of which belongs to Seryozha Sargsyan and one – another resident of village Voskevan.
Voskan SARGSYAN