An individual wanted in connection with intentional homicide, the attempted murder of eight people, hooliganism, and the illegal acquisition, possession, and carrying of weapons and ammunition has been extradited from Georgia to Armenia

An individual wanted for intentional homicide committed under aggravating circumstances, the attempted intentional murder of eight people under aggravating circumstances, hooliganism, and the unlawful acquisition, possession, and carrying of firearms and ammunition has been extradited from Georgia to the Republic of Armenia.

This information was released by the Prosecutor's Office of Georgia.

According to the agency, the individual—who was wanted by the law enforcement authorities of the Republic of Armenia—was apprehended within the territory of Georgia by officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia for the purpose of extradition. "Based on a motion by the General Prosecutor's Office of Georgia, the Tbilisi City Court ruled that the extradition of the individual in question to the Republic of Armenia was permissible. Subsequently, on October 30, 2026, the Minister of Justice of Georgia issued an order for the extradition of the wanted person to the Republic of Armenia.

The wanted individual was handed over by personnel of the Special Penitentiary Service to representatives of the competent authorities of the Republic of Armenia. We extend our gratitude to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Justice, and the Special Penitentiary Service for carrying out the necessary measures for the extradition within the scope of their respective competencies.

The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia expresses its readiness to continue successful cooperation with the competent authorities of partner countries in the future, with the aim of bringing wanted individuals to justice," states the information released by the Prosecutor's Office.