Driver who killed dancer in Yerevan is arrested

Driver who killed dancer in Yerevan is arrested

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June 15, 2012 | 09:31

YEREVAN. – An Armenian capital city Yerevan court on Thursday accepted
the investigation service’s motion and sentenced Roman Hakobyan to two
months in prison.

As Armenian News-NEWS.am informed earlier, while driving a BMW, Roman
Hakobyan, 29, went off road and crashed into an electricity utility
pole alongside a downtown Yerevan street, on Wednesday at around
1:55am. As a result, dancer and choreographer Margarita Gilaryan
(Maga), 27, died while three others sustained injuries and were
hospitalized.

Hakobyan was detained, and medical examination determined that he was
not sober while behind the steering wheel. According to the news
disseminated in the press, Roman Hakobyan is the director of a real
estate agency.

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