Aide to dead Georgian PM commits suicide
Posted: Friday, February 4th, 2005 3:40 pmTBILISI, Feb 4 (AFP) — An aide to Georgian prime minister Zurab Zhvania, who died apparently after breathing toxic fumes leaked by a faulty heater, committed suicide late Friday, an interior ministry spokesman said.
The aide, 32-year-old Georgi Khelashvili, shot himself with a gun in his Tbilisi apartment, the spokesman said.
Khelashvili was a member of Zhavania`s staff, working with the pardons commission, the Mze television channel reported.
It was not yet clear whether Khelashvili`s suicide was linked to Zhvania’s death. … Read full story