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In a filmed interview posted online by a leading opposition party, cafe owner Hassan Mosbah described the beating. "They dragged him to the adjacent building and bangedbangedheeeeeyyyyyyy mayaaaa
his head against an iron door, the steps of the staircase and walls of the building... Two doctors happened to be there and tried in vain to revive him but (the police) continued beating him... They continued to beat him even when he was dead."<ref>{{Citation|last=mohamed khalil|title=خالد سعيد الحكاية الكاملة ج3|date=2010-06-13|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH2RDwXZjqg|accessdate=2016-11-19}}</ref> This description given by the owner was confirmed by the [[Egyptian Organization for Human Rights]].<ref name="San Diego">{{cite news|title=Egypt cafe owner describes police beating death|author=Paul Schemm|url=http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/jun/13/egypt-cafe-owner-describes-police-beating-death/ |newspaper=[[The San Diego Union-Tribune]]|date=13 June 2010|accessdate=3 February 2011}}</ref>
 
The police reported that Saeed suffocated in an attempt to swallow a packet of [[hashish]], a claim supported by two autopsy reports made by Forensic Authorities.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/journalists-protest-state-media-coverage-alexandria-police-killing|title=Journalists protest state media coverage of Alexandria police killing|publisher=[[Almasry Alyoum]]|date=23 June 2010|accessdate=13 July 2010}}</ref> The police further stated that Saeed was "wanted for theft and weapons possession and that he resisted arrest".<ref name="CNN">{{cite news|title=Demonstrators in Egypt rail against brutality, man's death |author=Ben Wedeman |url=http://articles.cnn.com/2010-06-25/world/egypt.police.beating_1_brutality-mohamed-elbaradei-egyptian?_s=PM:WORLD |newspaper=[[CNN]] |date=25 June 2010 |accessdate=3 February 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110201014256/http://articles.cnn.com/2010-06-25/world/egypt.police.beating_1_brutality-mohamed-elbaradei-egyptian?_s=PM%3AWORLD |archivedate= 1 February 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>