Man charged with first-degree murder in death of doctor at Alberta medical clinic

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The RCMP has charged a 54-year-old Red Deer man, Deng Mabiour, with the first-degree murder of Dr. Walter Reynolds, assaulting another doctor with a machete and assaulting a police officer

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Former clinic employees Theresa Baldwin, left, and Kristen York, lay flowers at an impromptu memorial, for Dr. Walter Reynolds, who died after he was attacked in an examination room, outside the Village Mall walk-in clinic in Red Deer, Alta., Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020.The day that he was slain in his clinic in Red Deer, Alta.

One patient, Anina Mullin, told the Red Deer Advocate that she was in the waiting room when she heard banging noises and screams from the examination room. She said two men in the waiting room held the door shut to keep the suspect inside until police arrived in response to a 911 call.The RCMP has charged a 54-year-old Red Deer man, Deng Mabiour, with the first-degree murder of Dr. Reynolds, assaulting another doctor with a machete and assaulting a police officer.

“This was not a random attack; it was targeted,” he said at a news conference on Tuesday. “The suspect and Dr. Reynolds knew each other through the clinic.” He declined to discuss a potential motive.Dr. Walter Reynolds, the 45-year-old physician killed walk-in medical clinic in Red Deer, Alta. on Aug. 10, 2020.The officer who was attacked was struck with a blunt object, he said.

Dr. Reynolds moved to Canada from South Africa shortly after he graduated from the University of Pretoria, Ms. Booysen said.Story continues below advertisement “This is extreme shock. We are actually used to violence. To hear that something like that happened there [in Canada] is something of a shock.”

 

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SO SAD LAW ABIDING PROFESSIONAL ,FATHER DEAD IN THE HAND OF SUDANESE CRIMINAL.STOP INCOMING REFUGEES -MOST ARE NON CONTRIBUTOR TO SOCIETY .

Deport him back to Sudan.Another BAD DECISION OF LIBERAL TRUDEAU GOVT!!

That’s Deng Mabior that useless bag of shit from Sudan who was charged with “assault” for having unprotected sex while he’s HIV positive...another stellar addition to Canada...diversity is our strength..?

“Man” He’s not white so there’s no physical description. Another 3rd world migrant enriching our society..

Taking a hammer and machete to a clinic? Shit must've been upset

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