08.02.2025 15:41
In Bahçelievler, a 14-year-old foreign national was shot and killed by a 17-year-old relative. The chilling murder came to light when an 18-year-old girl alerted the police, saying, "He killed his relative, they will dismember the body." The 17-year-old suspect was caught on a bus while trying to flee to Hatay.
A chilling incident occurred around 21:30 in the Bahçelievler district of Istanbul. According to reports, a dispute broke out for an unknown reason between A.M. (14), a foreign national, and his relative Z.M. (17) in a basement apartment. The argument quickly escalated into a fight.
RELATIVE KILLED 14-YEAR-OLD CHILD
During the fight, one of the children pulled out a gun from his waistband and fired a shot at the other child. The bullet hit A.M. The 14-year-old child collapsed to the ground while the suspect fled the scene. The 17-year-old suspect headed towards Hatay.
CAUGHT ON THE BUS WHILE FLEEING
As a result of their efforts, police teams managed to stop the bus in Ankara and apprehend the suspect. It was reported that investigations related to the murder are ongoing, and another child named S.A., who was found at the scene, along with the suspect Z.M., was taken into custody by the police and brought to the station. It was learned that the detained suspects would be referred to the courthouse after their procedures at the police station.
CHILLING TIP-OFF TO THE POLICE
The murder came to light when an 18-year-old girl named S.Y. called the police, saying, "Z.M. killed his relative A.M. They will dismember the body. I don't know the exact address, but I can show you if you come." Following this tip-off, police teams quickly arrived at the scene and encountered the lifeless body of the foreign national child.