Conflict Incident Report

Lebanon arrests Syrian man suspected of killing infant daughter

Date of incident:

November 4, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Police Wednesday arrested a Syrian man suspected of killing his infant daughter in the coastal town of Jbeil and burying her in a nearby city, a security source told The Daily Star. The source identified the suspect as Ahmed Kadij. He said the man's year-and-a-half-old daughter was discovered buried in Batroun, just north of Jbeil.
He did not say when the crime took place and would not speculate over the motive of the killing until investigations are complete. The state-run National News Agency reported that the infant was paralyzed.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Nov-04/321632-lebanon...

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

Classification of conflict (primary):

Individual acts of violence

Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.

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Lebanon arrests Syrian man suspected of killing infant daughter