The family massacre that recently occurred in Gaziantep has made headlines in Turkey. Barber Ahmet Demir shot his wife Emine Demir and their children Edanur (9), Medine (11), Yusuf Eymen (4), and Azra Demir (5) before taking his own life with the same weapon. CLAIM FROM DEMİR'S RELATIVESAfter the horrific massacre, the 6-member Demir family was buried yesterday in tears. Following the incident, Ahmet Demir's relatives made a striking claim. WENT TO THE CEMETERY FOR A COURAGE GAMERelatives explained that Demir, known as a quiet and calm person in the neighborhood, went to the cemetery at midnight three years ago to play a "courage" game with his friends, and after drinking water from the marble at the foot of a grave, he fainted and was subsequently taken to the hospital. "I DRANK BLOOD THERE AND LOST MYSELF"According to a report by Sabah, relatives stated that Demir continuously said, "I drank blood there and lost myself" after this incident, and mentioned that he was hospitalized for a while due to worsening psychological issues three months ago. THEY WERE BURIEDThe bodies of the 6 individuals who lost their lives in the tragic incident were handed over to their family after the autopsy conducted at the Forensic Medicine Institution. The bodies, brought to Yeşilkent Cemetery by the family, were placed side by side on the bier. After the funeral prayer attended by hundreds of people, the bodies were buried in the family graveyard there.
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