The firefighter set fire to his ex-girlfriend's house: Ebru Serep lost her 6-day fight for life

Ebru Serep, whose house was reportedly set on fire by her ex-boyfriend in Seferihisar district of Izmir, died in the hospital where she was taken seriously injured.

The incident took place in Seferihisar district on October 7.

According to the information obtained, A.K., who served in Gümüldür Fire Department, went to the house of his ex-girlfriend Ebru Serep, with whom he was said to have been in a relationship for about 10 years.

Allegedly, A.K., who bought a can of gasoline from a gas station, came to Serep's house, poured the gasoline inside and set the house on fire.

Ebru Serep, who was trapped in the house due to the flames growing in a short time, was seriously injured.

Upon the notice of the surrounding people, police, health and fire brigade teams were dispatched to the scene.

Serep, who was taken out of the burning house by the fire brigade, was taken to Dokuz Eylül University Research and Application Hospital after the first intervention of the medical teams.

Ebru Serep, who was treated for serious injuries, could not be saved despite all the interventions of the doctors.

The body of Serep, who struggled for life for six days, was sent to the morgue of the Izmir Forensic Medicine Institute to determine the exact cause of death.

Police teams launched an investigation after the incident and quickly caught the suspect A.K. and detained him.

A.K., who was referred to the courthouse after his procedures at the police station, was arrested by the judgeship and sent to prison.