01.04.2026 20:13
An man who was shot while getting into his truck to go to work in the Darıca district of Kocaeli has died. It was revealed that the attacker, who hid under the truck wearing a helmet and ambushed him, and then surrendered to the police with the murder weapon, was the victim's estranged brother.
Çetin Kaya, who parked his truck on Ertuğrulgazi Street in the Darıca district of Kocaeli in the morning hours to go to work, approached his vehicle to start it.
HIDING UNDER THE TRUCK AND AMBUSHING
At that moment, a suspect wearing a helmet, who was hiding under the truck, emerged from his hiding place and fired a gun at Kaya. Upon the notification of the surrounding people, police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. Kaya, who was seriously injured, was taken to Darıca Farabi Training and Research Hospital by ambulance after the first intervention performed by the medical teams at the scene. Despite the interventions made here, Çetin Kaya could not be saved.
IT TURNED OUT TO BE HIS OWN BROTHER
After the incident, the fleeing suspect S. Kaya went to the police station some time later and surrendered with the weapon used in the crime. It was claimed that the suspect, who confessed to the murder, was the brother of the victim Çetin Kaya and that there had been a feud between the two brothers previously. A comprehensive investigation initiated by the police teams regarding the incident is ongoing.