The suspect, whose images of cutting a rabbit in the schoolyard were shared on social media, has been detained.

The suspect, whose images of cutting a rabbit in the schoolyard were shared on social media, has been detained.

05.08.2026 21:10

The Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced that an investigation has been initiated regarding a suspect whose images of skinning a rabbit he slaughtered in a schoolyard in Istanbul's Güngören district were shared on social media. It was reported that the individual, whose identity was determined, has been taken into custody.

An investigation was launched by the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office after images were shared of a person skinning a rabbit he had slaughtered in the Güngören district of Istanbul.

FILMED IN A SCHOOL YARD

During the investigations, it was determined that the footage was taken in the yard of Güngören Imam Hatip Secondary School, and the person in the images was identified as Abdullah U.

TAKEN INTO CUSTODY

Judicial proceedings were initiated against the suspect, who was taken into custody by police teams, for the crime of violating the Animal Protection Law. It was learned that the suspect would be referred to the courthouse tomorrow after his procedures at the police station.

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