Two Brothers Dieโ Hours Apart in Beni Suef, Sparking Examination
Beni Suef, Egyptโข – โ A wave ofโฃ concern hasโ gripped teh village of Al-Saadna โin Beni Suef Governorate following the deaths of โขtwo brothers, Marwan Mahmoud Abdel Samad and Islam Mahmoud Abdel Samad, within hours of each other.โ Bothโ boys presentedโ with severe fatigue before succumbing to their illness, prompting an investigation intoโ the cause of death, with โคauthorities considering theโ possibility of meningitis among other causes.
Marwan Mahmoudโค Abdel Samad initially โarrived at โa local hospital experiencing severe fatigue and died shortly after admission.Just hours later, his brother, Islam Mahmoud Abdel Samad, exhibited the same โฃsymptoms and was alsoโข hospitalized, but died before doctors could intervene.โ The rapid succession of the deaths raised immediateโ suspicion and prompted officials to order a โthorough investigation.
The Public Prosecution has ordered an autopsy on Islam’s body, despiteโ objections from the grieving family who gathered at the hospital in protest. The medical team emphasized the necessity of the autopsy to determineโฃ the precise cause โขof death. Simultaneously, a committee from the Directorate ofโ Health visited the family home, collecting samples of food, water, and from family members for analysis at Ministry of Health laboratoriesโ to rule โout โpotential โฃpollutants or infections.
Beni Suef Security Director, Major General Osama Jumaa, has been notified of the incident, and a team of detectives, led by Major General Mohamed El-Khouly, is โคconducting field investigations in coordination with the Public Prosecution. Authoritiesโฃ have requested aโค detailed report outlining the circumstances surrounding the deaths.Theโ investigation is ongoing.
