01.11.2025 09:24
In the Ortaköy district of Çorum, a 35-year-old man killed his neighbor with a firearm during a fight that arose over the issue of "grazing animals." The individual then committed suicide with the same gun.
A chilling incident occurred in the village of Esentepe, located in the Ortaköy district of Çorum. According to the information obtained, Cemal Yılmaz (35) was grazing his animals in the field when his neighbor Coşkun Gündüz (30) wanted to plow his field with his tractor. A dispute arose between the two over the 'grazing' issue.
HE KILLED HIS NEIGHBOR AND COMMITTED SUICIDE
In an incident that quickly escalated into a fight, Cemal Yılmaz fired at Coşkun Gündüz with the gun he had with him. After killing his neighbor, Yılmaz took his own life with the same gun. Upon notification, gendarmerie and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. Medical teams determined that Cemal Yılmaz and Coşkun Gündüz had lost their lives at the scene.
AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED
The bodies were taken to the morgue of Hitit University Erol Olçok Training and Research Hospital for autopsy after the examination by the Public Prosecutor at the scene. Teams have initiated an investigation regarding the incident.