Grenade Suspect Sentenced to Pre-Trial Custody

Tbilisi City Court sentenced Vladimer Arutunian, who is suspected in Bush grenade incident, to three-month pre-trial custody on July 23.

Criminal charges were brought against Arutunian, who is currently in hospital, on July 22 for premeditated murder in the killing a security official during the shootout when the police tried to capture him late on July 20. No charges were brought against Arutunian for grenade incident yet. Investigators are still searching for a motive in the case.