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Conflict Incident Report

Boy shot dead in Baalbek

Date of incident: 
September 28, 2014
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
0persons

A 15-year-old boy, Khaled Sleiman Trabolsi, was shot dead on Wednesday evening in Baalbek's Basatin road, after a group of armed men in a grey 4WD shot him to death.
http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/32267/Boy-shot-dead-in-Baalbek

Primary category: 
Murder
Secondary Category: 
Shooting
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.