04.07.2025 15:14
In the Şahinbey district of Gaziantep, a 14-year-old boy was seriously injured when a rifle accidentally discharged while he was taking photos with a friend at home. Despite all medical interventions at the hospital, the boy could not be saved.
A heartbreaking incident occurred in a house located in the Barak neighborhood of the Şahinbey district in Gaziantep. According to allegations, 14-year-old Osman Cuma, who went to his friend's house, accidentally discharged a shotgun while taking photos with his friend.
CHILD LOST HIS LIFE
The child, who was hit by the pellets, was seriously injured. Citizens who heard the noise reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center, and health and police teams were dispatched to the scene. The health teams that arrived at the scene transported Cuma to Abdulkadir Yüksel State Hospital after the first intervention. Despite all the efforts of the doctors, the child who was taken to the hospital could not be saved. The body of the child who lost his life was taken to the Gaziantep Forensic Medicine Institution for autopsy procedures.
INVESTIGATION INITIATED
The body of the foreign national child who lost his life was handed over to his relatives for burial. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.