The perpetrator of the traffic murder spoke: He was driving with scissors
Cihan Olcay, who killed Taha Humsi during an argument over traffic in Adana, was caught
Quick Look
- Cihan Olcay, who killed 22-year-old Syrian Taha Humsi with a gun as a result of an argument over traffic in Adana, was caught and arrested in the apartment where he was hiding.
- In his statement, the suspect said, "I fired in a moment of anger."
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Why It Matters
On 27 August in Adana, an argument over giving way turned into an armed fight.
Cihan Olcay, who killed 22-year-old Syrian national Taha Humsi with a gun during a fight in Adana, was caught. In his statement, Olcay said, "He was moving through traffic by scissoring. When I reacted, he blocked me. I shot in a moment of anger."
The incident in Adana took place on August 27, around 23:00, in the Anadolu District of Yüreğir district.
Syrian national motorcycle driver Taha Humsi (22) had an argument with car driver Cihan Olcay (22) due to a disagreement over giving way in traffic.
Humsi blocked Olcay's vehicle. In the incident, which quickly escalated into a fight, Olcay shot Humsi with the gun he pulled from his waist and ran away.
Humsi, who was taken to the hospital by the medical teams who came to the scene upon notice, could not be saved. Taha Humsi was buried after the autopsy.
Homicide Bureau teams started an investigation into the incident, examined the security camera footage in the area and determined the identity of the suspect. Determining that the suspect was hiding in an apartment in Orhangazi District of Sarıçam district, the police detained Cihan Olcay in an operation carried out at the address.
Olcay, who was taken to the police, said in his statement, "He was moving through traffic by scissoring. When I reacted, he blocked me. I shot in a moment of anger."
Cihan Olcay, who was referred to the courthouse after his procedures, was arrested in the courthouse.
Open Questions
- When is the suspect's next hearing in the judicial process?
