A young man was shot dead last night in the village og Gurianta, Ozurgeti region.. 28-year-old Irakli Tarieladze was awaited by his killer at his home. The deceased hasbeen shot with 9 bullets.

The reason for the killing is likely the disputed plot of land and a state tender, which had been the object of dispute for several years between the neighbours.

But anonymous sources say the controversy is connected with the criminal world as well.