NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

The 23rd "Golden Apricot" Yerevan International Film Festival has kicked off

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

Nikos Vertis to perform in Armenia for the 3rd time at the invitation of “ACVA BUILDINGS”

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

NEWS.am STYLE

Groom, 23, is shot dead 'by sister-in-law' on his wedding day in latest celebratory gunfire tragedy in Turkey

10:47, August 28

A 23-year-old groom died of his injuries after being hit by celebratory gunfire on his own wedding day in northern Turkey, local media reported on Wednesday.

As Daily Mail writes, Newlyweds Beyzanur Beyazıt and Ali Karaca were being escorted home after the ceremony when Karaca was wounded by gunfire, allegedly at the hands of his sister-in-law, state news agency Anadolu reported.

IMG_9110.jpeg (392 KB)

The 47-year-old woman was detained by security forces and two unlicensed pistols were found in her garden, it said.

Emergency services rushed to the scene in Turpçu Village, in the Şebinkarahisar district. Mr Karaca, seriously injured, was taken to Şebinkarahisar State Hospital. 

But despite best efforts, he could not be saved. Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the incident.

Celebratory gunfire is common at weddings in Turkey's northern Black Sea region.

IMG_9111.jpeg (150 KB)

Last week, another man died and two others were wounded by celebratory gunfire before a wedding in the northeastern Trabzon province.

The wedding was cancelled and two people, one of whom was a police officer, were detained in connection with the incident, local media reported.


Follow NEWS.am STYLE on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram





  • Related News



@NEWSam_STYLE

  • Archive
Search