A person who killed his spouse by beating them with wood was caught.

A person who killed his spouse by beating them with wood was caught.

06.06.2026 17:41

Halis Pekin, who beat his wife Arzu Pekin to death with a log on June 2 in the Torul district of Gümüşhane, was caught 4 days later in a warehouse where he was hiding in the district center.

In the Torul district of Gümüşhane, on June 2, a person who beat his wife to death with a piece of wood and then fled was caught in a warehouse where he was hiding in the Torul district center.

HE BEAT HIS WIFE TO DEATH WITH WOOD

The incident occurred on June 2 in the Değirmen yanı area of Merkez neighborhood in the district. According to the information obtained, Halis Pekin (27) started arguing with his wife Arzu Pekin (26), mother of his 6-month-old son, for an unknown reason in the area where wood was stacked in front of their house. After the argument, Pekin beat his wife to death with wood. He then fled the scene in his pickup truck.

CAUGHT IN THE WAREHOUSE WHERE HE WAS HIDING

While the suspect's pickup truck was found abandoned outside the district on the Gümüşhane-Trabzon highway, the efforts to capture Pekin yielded results after 4 days. The suspect was caught red-handed today in a warehouse where he was hiding in the Torul district center. 

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