Explosive he tried to throw at factory detonated in his hand
In the Ortaköy Industrial Zone of Istanbul's Silivri district, an explosive that a 17-year-old on a motorcycle intended to throw at a factory detonated in his hand. The suspect, who lost a finger, was taken into custody at the hospital where he went for treatment. The moment of the explosion was captured by security cameras.
İHA
The incident occurred during the night hours on July 20 in the Silivri Ortaköy Industrial Zone.
According to the information obtained, 17-year-old A.H.Ö., who arrived on a motorcycle, intended to throw an explosive at a recycling factory in the area for reasons yet unknown.
The explosive he intended to throw at the factory detonated in the individual's hand. The suspect's fingers were severed in the explosion.
Taken into custody at the hospital
A.H.Ö., who sought medical attention at the Büyükçekmece Mimar Sinan State Hospital on his own, received initial treatment there and was subsequently transferred to the Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital by ambulance. The suspect, who described the incident, was taken into custody there.
The moment of the incident reflected on security camera
The moments when the suspect arrived on a motorcycle and the explosive he intended to throw at the factory detonated were recorded by the workplace's security camera.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.