Suicide in Yerevan; man throws himself off building roof

Suicide in Yerevan; man throws himself off building roof

tert.am
21:13 – 29.04.12

A 60-year old man has committed suicide by throwing himself off the
roof of a 10-storey building in capital Yerevan.

As Photo reporter Gagik Shamshyan told Tert.am, the incident occurred
at around 5:00 pm on Saturday.

A police task force arrived on the scene to inquire into the circumstances.

The neighbors told Shamshyan that the men had been recently discharged
from a mental clinic. According to them, he had made a suicide attempt
several years ago, but remained alive after throwing himself from the
sixth floor.

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