Killer of six-year-old girl Joy Istanbuli arrested by Syrian authorities

MENA

Published: 2022-08-20 12:53

Last Updated: 2024-03-28 02:00


Killer of six-year-old girl Joy Istanbuli arrested by Syrian authorities
Killer of six-year-old girl Joy Istanbuli arrested by Syrian authorities

Syrian authorities were able to arrest the killer of the six-year-old girl, later identified as Joy Istanbuli, Syrian News Agency (SANA) reported Saturday.

On Sunday, Aug. 14, the body of a six-year-old girl was found dumped at a landfill site in the Syrian city of Homs, announced the Syrian Ministry of Interior.


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The girl had gone missing on Aug. 8, and her mother was able to identify the body by the girl’s clothes as her facial features were completely disfigured. The cause of death was severe bleeding due to a blow to the head.