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Trial of Guard Accused of Killing School Principal Postponed

The Cairo Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to postpone the first hearing of a security guard accused of killing a school principal in the Maadi area to November 25.

According to the case details, the incident was linked to the defendant's belief that the victim had caused him to leave his previous job at the school and be transferred to another school approximately three years earlier.

Details of the Maadi School Principal Killing

The incident dates back to a report received by the Maadi Police Department from local residents on August 1.

The report stated that a worker had assaulted a school principal inside a school in the department's jurisdiction using a bladed weapon.

The school was reportedly empty of students at the time of the incident, which resulted in the death of the school principal.

Defendant and Weapon Identified

Following the report, security authorities conducted investigations and gathered information about the incident.

Authorities identified and arrested the alleged perpetrator. Investigations indicated that he had previously worked at the school.

The defendant also directed authorities to the bladed weapon allegedly used in the incident.

Defendant's Statements During the Investigation

When questioned by authorities, the defendant admitted to committing the incident.

He claimed that he believed the victim had caused him to leave his job at the school three years earlier and had been transferred to another school.

The relevant investigative authorities continued their procedures before referring the defendant to criminal trial before the competent court.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the next hearing?

The court postponed the first hearing until November 25.

Where did the incident take place?

The incident took place inside a school within the jurisdiction of the Maadi Police Department.

When was the incident reported?

Authorities received the report on August 1.

Who is the defendant?

The defendant is a former worker at the school who is accused of killing the school principal.

What was the alleged motive?

The defendant stated that he believed the victim had caused him to leave his job at the school and be transferred to another school three years earlier.