Well-known actor Vardan Petrosyan has been sentenced to 5 years in jail. In addition, he has been deprived of a driving license for 2 years. To recall, the prosecutor demanded 6.5-year imprisonment for Vardan Petrosyan.
To recall, the road accident involving Vardan Petrosyan occurred on the Yerevan-Yeghvard highway on 20 October 2013. 7 people were injured. Two of them died. Vardan Petrosyan was also injured. He underwent surgery.
Petrosyan was charged under Clause 242 Part 3 of the Armenian Criminal Code (vehicular homicide that claims two and more human lives). The given clause implies 4-10-year imprisonment.