Sunday 4 January 2009

Remembering Youssef Khorshid, Turkmen investigating judge, who was assassinated in Mosul

On 22nd December 2003 our cousin, Youssef Khorshid, who was an investigating judge in Mosul was assassinated. He was shot 6 times in the back by an unidentified gunman.

Youssef Khorshid was born in Kerkuk.



His death has been recorded on IBC Website
http://www.iraqbodycount.org/database/individuals/page173
(Page x263fv149)


Judge shot dead in Mosul

MOSUL, Dec 23: A Turkmen judge was shot dead in the centre of Iraq’s explosive northern town, Mosul, a police official said on Tuesday.

Gunmen fired several shots from a car at Yusef Khorshid on Monday night in the city’s Muthanna district, said Major Sattar Khattab Mehdi.

Coroner Ahmed Abdullah Rajab said the judge died from six bullets in the back.

http://www.dawn.com/2003/12/24/top11.htm

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