[ARABNEWS] The Public Prosecutor in Kiziltepe where a Saudi citizen was killed on Oct. 8 said that the man was shot by Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) demonstrators.
The public prosecutor told the Saudi Embassy in Ankara that the Saudi citizen, Fahd Al-Dowairej, was fired at when he was driving by an illegal demonstration staged by the PKK who were protesting the developments in Kobani. The demonstrators, he said, were engaged in violence setting public property on fire and blocking the Silk Road at the Daidman Crossing.
Turkish authorities also assured the Saudi mission that investigation to identify the murderers and find more details of the attack are under way. The prosecutor said that the autopsy report showed Al-Dowairej's body received several gunshots and that one of them had pierced the left side of his chest. |