- A 16-year-old, identified as E.B., attacked a police station in the Balcova district of Izmir, Turkey, killing two police officers and wounding two others, one seriously.
- The attacker used a long-barrelled gun, described as a pump-action shotgun belonging to his father. Multiple empty shells and unused cartridges were found at the scene.
- The suspect was shot in the leg and arrested at the scene. Video footage shows him shouting “Allahu akbar,” or “God is greatest,” during the arrest.
- The suspect has no previous criminal record or arrests and lived on the same street as the police station. Motive for the attack remains unclear.
Teenager Kills Two Police Officers in Turkish Police Station Attack
