SA-born doctor attacked and killed by patient in Canada

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SA-born doctor attacked and killed by patient in Canada

A memorial service will be held on Friday night for a 45-year-old SA-born doctor killed in a Canadian clinic this week, allegedly by a patient wielding a hammer and a machete.

www.timeslive.co.za

A memorial service will be held on Friday night for a 45-year-old SA-born doctor killed in a Canadian clinic this week, allegedly by a patient wielding a hammer and a machete.

News outlet CP24.com reports the 54-year-old suspect from Alberta has appeared in court charged with first-degree murder in Monday's death of Dr Walter Reynolds at a clinic in a town called Red Deer.

 

[ForceFate_]

We've seen a lot of this locally before. What drives someone to commit something this heinous?

 

[Dave]

We've seen a lot of this locally before. What drives someone to commit something this heinous?

Doctors can be seen as the face of the establishment, especially by those with mental issues.