Soldier martyred after wedding shooting in Konya Emirgazi
Quick Look
- Abidin Ü., who opened fire in the air with a gun at a wedding in Konya's Emirgazi district, shot Special Sergeant Serkan Deveci, who was on leave, with the bullet from the fire.
- Deveci died at the scene.
- Gendarmerie detained suspect Abidin Ü. and continues the investigation.
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Why It Matters
A wedding was being held in Demirci District of Konya's Emirgazi district. During the wedding, someone fired a gun into the air and the bullet hit a soldier who was on leave.
The incident took place at around 20:00 at a wedding held in Demirci District of Konya's Emirgazi district. Abidin Ü. allegedly fired a gun into the air during the wedding. The bullet from the gun hit Specialist Sergeant Serkan Deveci, who was on leave. Upon notice, health and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene. Upon check-up by the medical team, it was determined that Deveci had died. After the investigation at the scene, Deveci's dead body was taken to the morgue for autopsy.
The gendarmerie, who detained Abidin Ü., continues its investigation into the incident. (DHA)
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Abidin Ü. A lawsuit will be filed against him and the criminal investigation will be completed.
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What is Abidin Ü.'s motif?
- How was the gun obtained?
- Why was the soldier's leave given and for what?
- How could the incident have been prevented?
