Brutal killings in Taiz [Archives:2004/727/Local News]

Yemen Times
Taiz Bureau

Taiz, April 2, 2004- Al-Mataly region, Al-Musrakh Province witnessed a brutal incident, resulting the death of Abdullah Ahmed Othman at the hands of his father. The father struck his son on the head and in the lower chest area with an axe following the eruption of a dispute between the two. The son died immediately.
A contractor, Mahyoud Saeed Abdullah, 45 years old, and Abdulrageeb Abdo Saeed, 25 years old were both killed when Abdulaleem Mahboub Ibrahim, 27 years old, raked the two with gun shots from his machine gun. A 60-year old lady named Saoud Nouman Ghalib was also injured. Preliminary reports indicate that Ibrahim attempted to escape, but the security forces were able to apprehend and arrest him. He is believed to be mentally unwell.
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