Made the 4 year-old child drink mercury hydroxide
On September 16, 2015 at 10:00 a call was received from Masis central hospital informing that the residents of Masis, Sh. Tumanyan born in 1980 and her 4 year-old daughter were taken to hospital with “mercury poisoning”. According to initial data of the investigation conducted in Masis Investigative Division, on September 16, 2015 at about 08:00 Sh. Tumanyan drank mercury hydroxide in her bedroom with the purpose of committing suicide. Besides, she made her minor 4 year-old daughter have mercury hydroxide through a syringe. The acquisition source of mercury was found; Sh. Tumanyan had brought it from her former workplace – from the laboratory of the secondary school of Masis town. The woman and her 4 year-old child were taken to hospital by the members of the family who were at home. During the inspection of the site two glass containers were found and confiscated. There was orange powdery substance in one of them and silver-color substance in the other. One orange syringe with orange powdery substance on it and a tea-cup the inner part of which was decomposed by some substance were also confiscated.
