18.08.2026 06:40
In Bagcilar, Istanbul, an argument between two neighbors turned into a fight. The suspect stabbed his neighbor and then randomly fired a gun he took from his home, injuring 3 more people. Police captured the suspect with his rifle and took him into custody.
A dispute between two neighbors in Istanbul's Bağcılar district turned into a fight. The suspect stabbed the neighbor he was arguing with, then opened random fire with a gun he retrieved from his home, injuring 3 more people.
STABBED HIS NEIGHBOR
The incident occurred in the evening hours in the Kirazlı neighborhood of Bağcılar. According to the information obtained, a dispute that started in the middle of the street between two neighbors quickly turned into a fight. After stabbing the neighbor he was arguing with, the suspect went to his home. After a while, the suspect took his gun from home and opened random fire towards the street.
SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
As a result of the gunfire, 3 more people who had no connection to the fight were injured. Police and health teams were dispatched to the scene upon the report. Health teams took the 4 injured people to the hospital. While crime scene investigation teams were examining the street, police teams quickly caught the suspect with the rifle used in the incident and took him into custody. It was learned that the suspect's procedures at the police station are ongoing and the injured are not in life-threatening condition.