Grudge may have motivated hostage crisis

A man who allegedly led an assault on an international school in Cambodia, taking dozens of children hostage and shooting dead a two-year-old Canadian boy, may have been motivated by a grudge against a former employer, police said today.

Grudge may have motivated hostage crisis

A man who allegedly led an assault on an international school in Cambodia, taking dozens of children hostage and shooting dead a two-year-old Canadian boy, may have been motivated by a grudge against a former employer, police said today.

The 23-year-old ringleader allegedly persuaded three friends to help storm the international school in the town of Siem Reap yesterday, herding teachers and about 30 children into a classroom.

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