In Azerbaijan, a mullah strangled his wife

A brutal murder occurred in Khachmaz district.

As reported by BAKU.WS with reference to Oxu.Az, a 47-year-old resident of Haspoladoba village, Asaf Mamedov, who is a mullah, strangled his wife - 45-year-old Yagut Mamedova.

According to preliminary data, after committing the crime, the man turned himself in at the district police department.

According to the preliminary version, jealousy could have been the cause of the tragedy.

Law enforcement officers arrived at the scene.

An investigation into this incident is underway.