An employee of the Migration Department shot himself in the head in his private car, causing a fatal wound, resulting in his death on the spot.

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the incident was “likely preceded by a conflict with his companion.”

“The Ministry of Internal Affairs expresses its deep sorrow over the death of an employee of the Migration Department and extends its condolences to the family and relatives of the deceased.

According to initial information, on February 19 of this year, in the vicinity of Ortachala, an employee of the Migration Department fatally shot himself in the head with a firearm in his possession in his private car, as a result of which he died on the spot. The incident was allegedly preceded by a conflict with his companion.

The investigation is underway under Article 115 of the Criminal Code, which implies incitement to suicide.

The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has launched an investigation into the fact,” the information says.