Armenians involved in 'hogtie murder' in Istanbul sentenced to life
by Daily Sabah
ISTANBULFeb 10, 2017 - 12:00 am GMT+3
by Daily Sabah
Feb 10, 2017 12:00 am
Three Armenian nationals, accused of causing the death of Hagop Demirci, a Turkish-Armenian living in Istanbul, after they hogtied him, were sentenced to life for the 2016 murder.
The suspects broke into the house of Demirci, a jeweler, to rob the man and his wife.
The victim's wife was also hogtied but survived, while Demirci, 85, was strangled to death.
The three suspects were captured in the northern city of Trabzon days after the incident.
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