Murder broke out in a house fire in Elazığ: Couple was shot and killed
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It was determined that the couple Ağa and Hayriye Üykü, who were found dead in a house fire in the Karakoçan district of Elazığ, were shot to death and their jewelry was stolen.
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Why It Matters
The lifeless bodies of Ağa and Hayriye Üykü, a couple with 7 children, were found in a fire that broke out in a house in Karakoçan district of Elazığ.
The devastating incident took place 3 days ago in the Ürünlü hamlet of Koçyiğitler village in Elazığ's Karakoçan district. According to the information obtained, a fire broke out in a house at night.
According to IHA news, fire brigade and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene upon notice. The teams entered the house and removed the lifeless bodies of Ağa and Hayriye Üykü, who had 7 children.
With the intervention of the teams, the fire was taken under control and extinguished. The dead body of the couple was taken to the morgue for autopsy.
As a result of the autopsy performed at the Malatya Forensic Medicine Institute, bullet marks were detected on the bodies of the Üykü couple. While it was evaluated that the house was set on fire after the Üykü couple was shot and killed, it was learned that the gold and valuable items belonging to Hayriye Üykü were missing.
It was learned that 2 suspects were detained regarding the incident within the scope of the investigation carried out by the gendarmerie teams. While it is reported that the suspects' procedures at the gendarmerie are continuing, the investigation continues in many aspects.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
It is expected that the two detained suspects will be transferred to the courthouse after their procedures at the gendarmerie are completed.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What are the identities of the 2 suspects taken into custody?
- Have the stolen gold and valuables been seized?
