Substance abuser had caused terror: Death toll rises in Bingöl tragedy

The number of people who died in the knife attack carried out by a substance abuser in Bingöl has risen to 4. It has been learned that the treatment of the 5 injured individuals is ongoing.

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The number of people who lost their lives as a result of the knife attack in Bingöl has risen to 4.

Özcan Aydın and Fikri Carfi, who were seriously injured when 20-year-old Emir Can Zazaoğlu, who was reported to be a substance abuser, attacked those around him with a knife yesterday in the old market area of Bahçelievler Neighborhood, lost their battle for life at Bingöl State Hospital.

The treatment of the 5 injured individuals is continuing.

WHAT HAD HAPPENED?

In the Bahçelievler Neighborhood of Bingöl, in the old market area, Erdal Çaparlar (45) and Buhanettin Budancamanak (75) lost their lives and 7 people were injured as a result of a person attacking those around him with a knife.

Following the incident, the suspect, Emir Can Zazaoğlu, who was taken into custody by police teams near the water tank in Mirzan Neighborhood, was arrested by the duty magistrate judge.