Turkish prosecutor severely injured in gun attack
September 19, 2012 – 17:14 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – The public prosecutor in Turkey’s eastern province
of Tunceli’s Ovacık district was severely wounded in a gun attack
Wednesday, Sept 19.
Prosecutor Murat Uzun was leaving his home when a gunman opened fire
on him. Uzun sustained a bullet wound to his head and was taken to
Ovacık State Hospital before being flown to nearby ElazıÄ? with an
ambulance helicopter. He remains in critical condition.
Security forces were searching for the alleged assailant, who fled the
scene in a car, Hurriyet Daily News reported.
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