Criminal case of shooting in Military Unit N given to Military Prosecutor's Office

The officials of the Republic Military Prosecutor's Office were sent to Ganja on the case. The health of the three wounded soldiers is serious, APA bureau reports.

It should be noted that, on December 16 newly drafted soldier Fuad Hasanov opened fire on four old soldiers by submachine gun and tried to escape. As the result of the joint operation held by Ganja Military Prosecutor's Office and Ganja Police department, the soldier was found at his relative's house after three hours.

Jeyhun Mikayilov who was drafted from Sumgayit Military Registration Department, Elchin Mammadov and Vugar Mammadov drafted from Baku Military Registration Department, Vusal Seidov drafted from Aghdam Military registration Department were taken to military hospital wounded, but Hasanov died there.

According to the preliminary information, the reason for the shooting was physical and psychological abuse of new recruits in the army.

Criminal Case has been initiated under Article 120.2.4 (atrocious killing) and Article 120.2.9 (deliberate murder) of the Criminal Code.

According to the preliminary investigation the soldiers hurt newly drafted soldier. Republic Military Prosecutor's office refused to give further information, because the investigation is underway.