He learned of his daughter's abuse complaint and stormed the hospital with a gun.

He learned of his daughter's abuse complaint and stormed the hospital with a gun.

30.10.2026 02:56

When E.D., who alleged she had been abused in Adana, was taken to the City Training and Research Hospital for examination, her father M.D. tried to shoot her. M.D., who came to the hospital with a handgun and fired at the windows, was caught in an empty room and taken into custody; E.D. was placed under state protection.

E.D., who applied to the police claiming she had been abused in Adana, faced an armed attack attempt by her father at the hospital where she was taken for examination. M.D. (47), who was reported to have come to the hospital to shoot his daughter, also opened fire on police teams. The suspect, who hid in an empty room of the hospital, was caught in an operation by special operations police, while E.D. was taken under state protection.

SHE SOUGHT REFUGE WITH THE POLICE ALLEGING ABUSE

The incident occurred in Meydan Neighborhood of Seyhan district in Adana. A young girl named E.D. applied to the police station, claiming she had been abused.

E.D., who was taken under protection by police teams upon her complaint, was taken to Adana City Training and Research Hospital for the necessary examinations.

HER FATHER STORMED THE HOSPITAL WITH A WEAPON

The father, M.D. (47), who learned that his daughter had applied to the police, came to the hospital by car during the night hours.

It was reported that M.D., who entered the hospital with the handgun he had brought with him, wanted to shoot his daughter. Police teams quickly took the young girl under protection and took her to the hospital's police point.

The suspect, who opened fire with a handgun at the hospital windows, then entered the building and disappeared from sight.

SPECIAL OPERATIONS POLICE LAUNCHED AN OPERATION

Following the hospital police's announcement, numerous reinforcement teams were dispatched to the area. While extensive security measures were taken at the hospital, special operations police launched an operation to catch the suspect.

During searches carried out toward morning, it was determined that M.D. was hiding in an empty room in the Neurosurgery Department.

HE OPENED FIRE ON THE POLICE AND WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY

M.D., who did not comply with the police teams' call to surrender, opened fire with his handgun. The suspect, who was neutralized by the teams' intervention, was taken into custody.

M.D., who was removed from the hospital under extensive security measures, was taken to the police station for processing.

THE YOUNG GIRL WAS TAKEN UNDER STATE PROTECTION

E.D., whose necessary examinations were carried out at the hospital, was taken under state protection. The investigation launched into the incident is ongoing.

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