TBILISI, October 5 – Georgian police have arrested a previously convicted man on suspicion of murdering a 35-year-old man in Gardabani municipality, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said Monday. The killing took place in the village of Nazarlo. Initial reports late Sunday cited by Interpressnews said the victim had suffered a knife wound and died … Read more
TBILISI, September 23 – An 85-year-old woman has been killed in her home in eastern Georgia, with local residents reporting that an intruder may have demanded money before setting the house on fire. The woman lived alone near a ravine on the outskirts of Almat, a village in the Kvareli municipality, according to residents cited … Read more
TBILISI, September 10 – A minor was stabbed to death in Tbilisi on Thursday after an argument, and police arrested another minor on suspicion of intentional murder. Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said the suspect allegedly attacked the victim with a bladed weapon, inflicting several wounds, before fleeing the scene, Interpressnews reported. The victim died … Read more
TBILISI, August 29 – A middle-aged man was killed in Tbilisi’s Avlabari district on Friday, according to local reports. The circumstances surrounding the killing were not immediately clear, and the motive remained unknown. No suspect had been detained at the time Interpressnews reported the murder. Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs told the news agency that … Read more
TBILISI, August 6 – Georgian police have detained two teenage girls in the investigation into the fatal beating of teacher Giga Avaliani, nearly ten months after the attack and after several other defendants had already been convicted. The two were detained on Wednesday night, Interpressnews reported. The first girl, reportedly 16 years old, is a … Read more
TBILISI, July 25 – A Tbilisi court has ordered pre-trial detention for Nika Kapanadze, the man arrested after a shooting in the capital’s Vera district that left a 17-year-old boy dead and three other people wounded. The court hearing was held on Saturday at the Aleksandre Aladashvili clinic because of Kapanadze’s health condition, Rezonansi reported. … Read more
TBILISI, July 24 – Georgian police have arrested a man in the eastern region of Kakheti after he allegedly killed his father with a blunt object and buried the body in the yard of their home. The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced the arrest on Friday. It said officers from the Kakheti Police Department detained … Read more
TBILISI, July 6 – A man has been arrested in western Georgia after allegedly killing his neighbor during a domestic dispute in Kutaisi, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Sunday. According to the ministry, officers from the Imereti Police Department and the Patrol Police Department detained a man who has been convicted multiple times … Read more
TBILISI, June 15 – One person was killed and another wounded in an incident in Tbilisi overnight, Interpressnews reported Monday. The incident happened on Kurdiani Street, in the home of the man who died, according to information reported by TV Pirveli and cited by Interpressnews. TV Pirveli reported that the dead person was a young … Read more
TBILISI, June 5 – A teenage schoolboy detained after a fatal stabbing in Rustavi says he was defending himself from an attempted sexual assault, according to claims by his family cited by Rezonansi. The first report, citing Info Rustavi, said a 16-year-old boy had been detained after a 40-year-old man was fatally wounded with a … Read more