Albert Khreish البيرس خريش | |
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Monsignor | |
Church | Maronite Church |
See | Patriarch of Antioch |
Orders | |
Consecration | by Anthony Peter Khoraish |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | April 24, 1988 Jounieh |
Monsignor Albert Khreish was a monsignor in the Maronite Catholic Church. He was the head of the Maronite Spiritual Affairs Court and nephew of Cardinal Anthony Peter Khoraish. [1] He was an authority on international law and had served on the Maronite religious tribunal. [2] He also lectured at the Government-run Lebanese University. [2]
Khreish was abducted from his home on April 24, 1988. [3] A week later on May 1, 1988, Khreish was found dead in the pine forest outside of Ghazir. [1] Some reported that Khreish was shot 30 times, [2] but the forensic doctor said Khreish was killed by 15 bullets, 13 of which were six millimeter and two 9 millimeter. [4] His death was believed to be politically motivated, but the case was unsolved. [5]
Albert Khreish البيرس خريش | |
---|---|
Monsignor | |
Church | Maronite Church |
See | Patriarch of Antioch |
Orders | |
Consecration | by Anthony Peter Khoraish |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | April 24, 1988 Jounieh |
Monsignor Albert Khreish was a monsignor in the Maronite Catholic Church. He was the head of the Maronite Spiritual Affairs Court and nephew of Cardinal Anthony Peter Khoraish. [1] He was an authority on international law and had served on the Maronite religious tribunal. [2] He also lectured at the Government-run Lebanese University. [2]
Khreish was abducted from his home on April 24, 1988. [3] A week later on May 1, 1988, Khreish was found dead in the pine forest outside of Ghazir. [1] Some reported that Khreish was shot 30 times, [2] but the forensic doctor said Khreish was killed by 15 bullets, 13 of which were six millimeter and two 9 millimeter. [4] His death was believed to be politically motivated, but the case was unsolved. [5]