Deutsche Presse-Agentur
March 16, 2004, Tuesday

Egyptian stabs three Armenians to death in Cairo

CAIRO

An Egyptian man stabbed to death three Armenians – an elderly man and
two women – Tuesday after a dispute over who would use an elevator
first in Heliopolis neighbourhood of Cairo, police said. The sources
said the man, unemployed for eight years, had disputed with a
75-year-old Armenian man and his 40-year-old daughter over the
elevator. A relative of the Armenians who came out of her apartment
after she heard screaming was also stabbed to death. Police said the
man was mentally disturbed. dpa ye sc