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Egyptian man referred to court for killing Coptic priest in Cairo | |
2017-10-19 | |
The prosecution charged forty-year-old Ahmed El-Sonbaty with premeditated murder in the killing of Arc Priest Samaan Shehataa, who hailed from Beni Suef Governorate in Upper Egypt, in El-Salam City east pf Cairo last Thursday. Another priest was injured in the attack. The interior ministry has not commented on a possible motive behind the attack. Evidence against the defendant includes a confession, witness statements, and forensic evidence, according to MENA. | |
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