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Police arrest man, 22, over Beirut suburb shooting death
Date of incident:
June 21, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians
BEIRUT: Police arrested a man allegedly involved in a shooting death that took place in a town south of Beirut which led to the death of a teenage boy, the Internal Security Forces said Wednesday.
ISF said in a statement that Baabda police, who were leading the investigation, detained Aa.Aa. in the town of Mgheireh, near Jbeil, north of Beirut.
A verbal spat between the 22-year-old suspect and 20-year-old M.N. evolved into a shootout late Tuesday in Khalde, south of Beirut.
The suspect reportedly began shooting at people in the area using a rifle, killing a 13-year-old boy and slightly wounding another
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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