Karabakh farmer working in field shot dead by Azerbaijani sniper

Arvid Danielyan, a citizen of Nagorno Karabakh, was shot dead by a sniper who fired from Azerbaijani frontline positions.

The incident occurred around 2:00 pm on July 14 in Askeran region, according to Prosecutor’s Office of Nagorno Karabakh.

Danielyan was engaged in farm work, he was driving a tractor in the field. The man died instantly from a gunshot wound to his face.

A criminal case was opened under Article 103 part 2 point 14 of the NKR Criminal Code.