Amman:Capital police authorities have initiated a manhunt following a fatal stabbing in northern Amman and are also probing a separate deadly apartment fire in the eastern part of the city. The incidents were reported by a spokesperson from the Public Security Directorate (PSD).
According to Jordan News Agency, law enforcement units responded to the Tariq district after receiving an early morning report from the North Amman operations room about a suspect who stabbed his father in their family home. The victim died from his injuries soon after the attack, leading homicide detectives to commence search operations to find and arrest the suspect.
In another incident in eastern Amman, the Civil Defense Directorate (CDD) firefighting teams managed to extinguish a blaze in an apartment unit in the Quwaismeh area. First responders discovered the body of a female victim at the scene and transported her to a nearby hospital. Arson investigators and forensic teams have begun an inquiry to determine the cause of the fire.