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Teen kills Jordanian friend, wounds father in Amman

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  • Teen kills friend, injures father in Amman.
  • Victims are Jordanian; suspect arrested, investigation ongoing.

A teenage boy of Arab nationality fatally stabbed his Jordanian friend and injured the victim’s father inside their Amman home early Monday, authorities reported.

The spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate said a report was received at the South Amman police station in the early hours, indicating a violent dispute inside the residence. During the altercation, the suspect used a sharp object to fatally stab his friend and also attacked the father, leaving him injured.


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Police and forensic teams quickly responded, arresting the suspect and confiscating the weapon used in the attack.

Investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances of the incident before the case is referred to the judiciary for legal proceedings.