Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — A Turkish patient, under treatment at the Makkah mental hospital, allegedly killed a Sudanese patient who was having treatment with him in the same hospital, according to Makkah police. Col. Attiyah Al-Qurashi said when the homicides, the forensic experts and other concerned police staff arrivd in the hospital they found that the victim was already dead. The spokesman said the body has been kept in the morgue while the entire case was put before the Bureau of Investigations and Public Prosecution (BIP) for further investigations. Abdul Wahab Shalabi, Health Affairs spokesman, said the suspect was heard saying "devil" several times. He said the hospital staff tried to separate the two but could not control the furious Turkish patient who continued to beat the Sudanese until he died. The spokesman said the Turkish patient has now been referred to Shahir mental hospital in Taif.
