Saudi Arabia: Man shoots dead brother, commits suicide

Deaths follow domestic dispute in Al Ghuwaila neighbourhood of Najran

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Saudi soldiers stand alert at the border with Yemen in Najran, Saudi Arabia on April 21, 2015.
Saudi soldiers stand alert at the border with Yemen in Najran, Saudi Arabia on April 21, 2015.
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Abu Dhabi: A Saudi man has on Monday gunned down his brother and injured two others before committing suicide over a domestic dispute in the Al Ghuwaila neighbourhood of Najran, near the border with Yemen, police said.

Police rushed to the scene and the bodies have been sent for post-mortem, while the injured were admitted to King Khalid Hospital.

Police are investigating into the incident. The reasons for the shooting spree were not immediately known.

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