‘She Was My Angel:’ Heartbroken Mother of Refugee Worker Stabbed by Asylum Seeker Speaks Out

‘She Was My Angel:’ Heartbroken Mother of Refugee Worker Stabbed by Asylum Seeker Speaks Out
A forensic police officer carries a box of evidence following a search in front of a migrant center in Molndal outside Goteborg, Sweden, Monday, Jan. 25, 2016. A female employee was killed in a knife attack inside the migrant center. (Adam Ihse/ AP Photo) SWEDEN OUT
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The heartbroken mother of the young refugee worker who was stabbed to death at the asylum shelter she worked.

Alexandrea Mezher, 22, was working alone with ten youths aged between 14 and 17 when she was attacked at the home for unaccompanied young migrants in Molndal, near Gothenburg.

She later died of her injuries in the hospital.

Chimene Mezher, her mother, spoke out for the first time on Tuesday, saying: “She was not just my daughter, she was my angel.”

“She was my air, she was my everything, why her?” Mezher told GoteborgsPosten

“She was a just and fair human being. There were so many who loved her. She was my daughter, my friend... my mate.”

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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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