The incident occurred in the Gökdere neighborhood of the Erzindistrict during the evening hours.In a two-story detached house located in the neighborhood,77-year-old Bekir S., who lived there,murdered his 61-year-old wife, Meliha S., by striking her in the head with an axe. The woman's
relatives, unable to reach her,became suspicious of the situation.became suspicious and reported the situation to the gendarmerie.
Upon arriving at the house and questioning the man about the woman, the gendarmerie teams foundthat after their investigation, the elderly man had killedhiswife and buried her in a pit he dug in the bathroom.dug buried in the pitconfessedto the crime.
Bekir S.,who killed his wife, was taken into custody,while the woman's lifeless body was removed by crime scene investigation teams Following theexamination, the body was taken to the morgue.
Meanwhile, it was learned that the individualhadentered into his second marriage with Meliha S., whom he murdered,some time ago.It waslearned thathe had.
Gendarmerie teams have launched an investigation into the incident.
News Source: İHA
