Saak Albertovich Karapetyan (28 March 1960 – 3 October 2018) was a Russian deputy

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of Armenian descent. He was killed in a helicopter crash in October 2018 at age 58.

Biography

From 1983 to 1996, Karapetyan was in various positions as a prosecutor of the Rostov region: he started as an intern, reached the head of the department for supervision of the investigation of particularly important cases and operational investigative activities. From 1996 to 2000, he was a State Duma deputy from the

Yabloko The Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko (RUDP Yabloko) (russian: Росси́йская объединённая демократи́ческая па́ртия «Я́блоко», Rossíyskaya obyedinyónnaya demokratícheskaya pártiya "Y ...

party, deputy chairman of the security committee.

Death

Karapetyan died when a Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil crashed in Kostroma.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Karapetyan, Saak Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Russia 1960 births 2018 deaths Russian lawyers United Russia politicians Russian people of Armenian descent People from Rostov Oblast Second convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) Yabloko politicians Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia) Southern Federal University alumni