"The public prosecutor's office said on Wednesday that forensic experts had been dispatched to Zintan in northwest Libya, where Gaddafi was shot dead, adding that efforts were under way to identify suspects. list of 3 itemsend of list The victim died from wounds by gunfire, the office said in a statement, adding that investigators were looking to speak to witnesses and anyone who may be able to shed light on the incident."
"While holding no formal government post, Gaddafi was widely viewed as his father's second-in-command from 2000 until the 2011 uprising that ended Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year rule and resulted in his killing at the hands of opposition forces. Saif al-Islam was seized by a militia in Zintan in late 2011 as he tried to escape to neighbouring Niger after the fall of Tripoli. After spending six years in captivity, he was granted freedom in 2017 under an amnesty law and remained a resident of Zintan."
Libyan prosecutors launched a formal investigation after Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was shot dead in Zintan. Forensic experts were dispatched to examine the body and the site, and investigators are seeking witnesses and anyone who may shed light on the incident. Authorities are working to identify suspects. Gaddafi's political team claimed four masked men stormed his home, killed him, disabled security cameras, and that he engaged in a direct struggle with the assailants. Saif al-Islam was seized by a Zintan militia in late 2011, freed under an amnesty in 2017, and remained a Zintan resident.
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