Red Cross staff shot dead by patient in Afghanistan

BOBOJAY September 11, 2017 0

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A female international staff member working for the Red Cross in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif was shot dead on Monday by a hospital patient, officials said.

Police said that two arrests had been made and an investigation was under way.


Sheer Jan Durani, a spokesman for the police chief in Balkh province, said two patients were admitted to hospital and one took out a pistol apparently concealed in a wheel chair and shot the woman. Both men were arrested, he said.

A spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Kabul confirmed that the staff member had been killed but gave no immediate details SHARE THIS NEWS

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