Three people were killed and three others were wounded in the Beirut neighborhood of Zqaq al-Blat when a young man opened fire, killing his father and two others, the National News Agency reported on Tuesday.
The 14-year suspect who was identified as Ali Mohammed Younis shot his dad, Mohammed, using a hunting rifle at 6:15 a.m. The father was killed instantly.
The perpetrator went out of his house and shot at the doorman of a nearby building seriously wounding him and his wife. The man, a Syrian national, later succumbed to his wounds.
He also killed another man, identified as Syrian Ali Mohamed al-Merhi.
Three other people were reported to be injured but they have not been identified yet.
Security forces arrested the perpetrator and opened an investigation into the incident.
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