A shocking crime occurred in Tokat, Turkey, just hours ago, captured by surveillance cameras in the public street. The incident involved an attempted murder in broad daylight, witnessed by passersby who attempted to rescue the victim but failed due to the attacker's surprise assault, as shown in a video widely circulated on social media and local news outlets.
The video depicts a Turkish man attacking another man walking on a main street in Tokat, striking him with a hammer, while bystanders tried to intervene and pull the attacker away from the victim.
Local Turkish media reported that the victim, a 25-year-old man, is currently in intensive care. The attacker, also 25 years old, assaulted the victim over financial disputes related to accumulated debts. The video shows the attacker targeting the victim's head and then his leg. The police have detained the attacker for further investigation.
