Sohag police on Tuesday killed a 27-year-old suspect involved in five cases of abduction and robbery and arrested another following a shootout with police. Both are accused of killing a policeman.
Security services cordoned the area where the policeman was killed and another was injured on Tuesday, before killing the first and arresting the other.
The two policemen were part of a raid to arrest the outlaws.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm