A person who killed his brother and took his children hostage in Esenyurt has been arrested.

A person who killed his brother and took his children hostage in Esenyurt has been arrested.

20.11.2024 23:51

İlhan Sapil, who killed his brother and took his children hostage in Esenyurt, Istanbul, was arrested by the court he was brought before. The background of the incident involves a feud stemming from a business partnership.

A man who killed his brother due to a rental dispute in Esenyurt and took his children hostage in the house where he locked himself has been arrested.

A man who killed his brother and took his children hostage in Esenyurt has been arrested

SHOT HIS BROTHER 4 TIMES

In an incident that occurred around 10:30 PM in the Sultaniye neighborhood of the district, İlhan Sapil, who was reported to have psychological issues, had an argument with his brother Barış Sapil over a rental dispute. In the escalating argument, older brother İlhan Sapil shot his brother 4 times with the gun he had with him, and then fled to his house on the same street, locked the door, and took his children hostage.

A man who killed his brother and took his children hostage in Esenyurt has been arrested

ATTACKED HIS CAR WITH A HAMMER

The suspect was captured and taken into custody by special operations police. In his statement at the police station, İlhan Sapil said that he and his brother had a joint business and purchased 4 apartments with their earnings, and that a feud arose when they wanted to end their partnership. The suspect later stated that they had another argument because his brother damaged his car with a hammer, which led to the incident.

A man who killed his brother and took his children hostage in Esenyurt has been arrested

ARRESTED

After his procedures at the police station, the suspect was arrested by the court he was brought to and sent to prison.

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