Kobani – North-Press Agency
A disturbed family member opened fire to kill four members of his family on Monday morning, and then he killed himself as well, in the village of Khezina, 12 km south of Kobani.
A person named Mahmoud Osso has shot his family members with a Kalashnikov (AK-47), according to a reliable source told North-Press. The source added that his mother, sister and a five-month-old baby were among the dead.
Moreover, the source said that the wounded persons are in a critical situation, as the source pointed out to the seizure of the crime tools by the Office of Countering Organized Crime and the Commission of Investigation and Prosecution (Public Prosecution).
Local sources claimed that the killer was suffering psychological problems.
Ismail Issa, a resident of the Khezina said: “Security Forces cordoned the area”, while the wounded were taken to Kobani Hospital.
The Commission of Investigation and Prosecution refused to give any information regarding the circumstances of the crime until the completion the investigations and the necessary procedures.