05Apr2005 Gunfight ends with 14 suspects dead

Riyadh, 5 Apr 2005

Fourteen Suspects killed, five injured and one surrendered; 14 security men hospitalized, 2 with moderate injuries, the others with minor injuries, an official source at the Ministry of Interior said in a supplementary statement to his announcement of yesterday.

The source said the gunfight between a group of suspects of the deviant group taking refuge at a residential building in Jawazat Neighborhood in Rass Governorate, started last Sunday morning following a warning addressed to the suspects to surrender.

He said a detailed statement will be issued later.

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