(MENAFN) In a weird incident, a carpenter allegedly killed a man beating him to death with iron bar after the victim smashed his mobile phone.
The incident happened when a group of friends were searching in the dark for their missing ID's using their friend's mobile phone as a flashlight, when a man who was sleeping in the street got irritated by the flashlight and after an argument he took the man's phone and smashed it to the wall, in response, the 28-year-old Indian battered the man to death.
The accused denied a premeditated murder charge in the Court of First Instance; He claimed he did not mean to kill the victim.
A police lieutenant said, "We were informed around 7am about a murder in the Dubai Investment Park. We went to the crime scene and found it was a yard between two labour accommodations. The victim was found lying on his back - bleeding from his neck and covered with a blanket".
The incident occurred on June 26 midnight and was reported to Jebel Ali police station the following day.
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