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Conflict Incident Report
Radio host Gavin Ford murdered at home
Date of incident:
November 27, 2018
Death toll:
1 person
Number of Injured:
0persons
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 birthday, the Radio One host of “Gavin Ford in the Morning” was found choked to death with a piece of cloth around his neck.
A separate source from the Internal Security Forces confirmed to The Daily Star that Ford was murdered, but that it was unclear if the murder took place Tuesday or before
Primary category:
Murder
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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