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Police sergeant shot dead in Cairo's Helwan, civilian wounded
Thursday 14-08-2014 11:57 AM
Police officers wait in their vehicle in front of the damaged Cairo Security Directorate building, which includes police and state security, and Museum of Islamic Art building, after a bomb attack in downtown Cairo, January 24, 2014. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
CAIRO, Aug 14 (Aswat Masriya) - A police sergeant was shot dead and one person was wounded on Thursday when unknown assailants fired at them in Cairo's southern suburb of Helwan, a security source told Aswat Masriya.
The assailants were riding a motorcycle when they fired at the private car that the sergeant was in with his nephew.
The perpetrators have fled.
It was not verified if the sergeant was killed for being a policeman or not.
