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BREAKING: Egyptian prosecution charges officer with 'beating that led to death' in Shaimaa El-Sabbagh case Shaimaa El-Sabbagh, a member of the Socialist Popular Alliance, was killed by birdshots during a peaceful march in Cairo in January
Egypt's prosecutor-general has referred a police officer to criminal court over the killing of leftist activist Shaimaa El-Sabbagh at a peaceful protest in January, Al-Ahram Arabic news website reported. El-Sabbagh died of wounds resulting from birdshots. The prosecution charged the officer with the crime of "beating that led to death", according a statement it released on Tuesday. Prosecutors had ordered a media gag on the case shortly after investigations started. More to follow. http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/125442.aspx