Protester shot in Cairo may have been targeted

Published December 31, 2012 8:13pm ET



CAIRO (AP) — Gunmen drove into Cairo’s Tahrir Square before dawn Monday and fired at an anti-government sit-in, seriously wounding a protester who had been jailed and tortured by former military rulers after he witnessed the killing of another activist. Two lawyers involved in the case suggested it was a targeted attack.

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