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Shooting in Istanbul leaves 1 dead, 2 injured – local media (PHOTO, VIDEO) | Shooting in Istanbul leaves 1 dead, 2 injured – local media (PHOTO, VIDEO) |
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At least one person has been killed and two more injured in a shooting incident in Istanbul, Turkish media report. | At least one person has been killed and two more injured in a shooting incident in Istanbul, Turkish media report. |
A man armed with a hunting rifle assaulted a group of students in Istanbul’s eastern Pendik district, Hurriyet daily reports. | A man armed with a hunting rifle assaulted a group of students in Istanbul’s eastern Pendik district, Hurriyet daily reports. |
The attacker injured three students, with one of them, a female student, succumbing to her injuries, according to the media outlet. | The attacker injured three students, with one of them, a female student, succumbing to her injuries, according to the media outlet. |
A photo and videos purportedly from the scene have been released online, showing first responders and blood on the ground. | A photo and videos purportedly from the scene have been released online, showing first responders and blood on the ground. |
The assailant reportedly attempted to commit suicide by cutting his wrists but was detained and taken to the hospital. | The assailant reportedly attempted to commit suicide by cutting his wrists but was detained and taken to the hospital. |
Local media reports that the attacker may have been driven by personal motives, as the schoolgirl who died in the attack was his ex-girlfriend. Reports suggest that the pair may have quarrelled shortly before the incident. | |
A video allegedly showing the arrest of Mustafa Y was posted on YouTube by the Tuerkiye daily. |