You are here
Conflict Analysis Project » Geo-Located Mapping of Conflicts » Ford murder suspects admit to grisly crime
Conflict Incident Report
Ford murder suspects admit to grisly crime
Date of incident:
November 29, 2018
Death toll:
1 person
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
The two men suspected of the murder of Gavin Ford were arrested by the Internal Security Forces and admitted to the crime, an ISF statement said Thursday.
The agency said the pair admitted to killing Ford during a robbery. He was found dead on Nov. 27 at his residence in Broummana. It remains unclear whether the men entered the house with the intent to kill.
An examination revealed that Ford had died after being strangled and sustaining injuries to the face.
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.
Related Incidents
|
Radio host Gavin Ford murdered at home
Murder
Lebanon was shocked Tuesday after hearing that British radio host Gavin Ford was found murdered in his Beit Mery flat.Two days after his 53rd...
|
Nearby Incidents
Baabda / Car bomb parked at a checkpoint of the Lebanese Army kills 15 people at Jnah
Baabda / Unpaid staff shut down Beirut hospital
Baabda / Rafic Hariri Hospital's employees mobilize in front of Finance Ministry
Baabda / LAF arrested five (5) wanted persons in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut
Baabda / Palestinians block busy Beirut road over alleged aid cuts