Bulqizë police arrest woman and son for alleged murder

Police in Bulqizë, Albania, have arrested a 57-year-old woman and her 33-year-old son following the death of a 57-year-old man in the village of Godvi. While family members initially reported that the victim, identified as U. F., had died in a bear attack, forensic examinations revealed he was actually killed with a firearm and sharp objects.

Investigators from the Dibër Police Department seized a Model 54 pistol, ammunition, and a shell casing found in the courtyard of the residence. The suspects are accused of acting in cooperation to commit the killing. The case has been referred to the Dibër Prosecutor's Office for charges including murder due to family relationships and illegal possession of weapons and ammunition.