Mohamed Morsy, ousted Egyptian president, dies in court

It has been reported by the Egyptian state media Monday today that the country's first democratically-elected leader and former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy, has died.

Mohamed Morsy was in the court where he fainted and passed away.

Morsi was ousted by the army in July 2013 following mass protests a year after he took office as the country's first democratically elected leader.

Morsi's youngest son Abdullah has complained repeatedly about his father's treatment. He told AP news agency in October last year that his father was being held under constant solitary confinement and denied medical treatment for serious conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes.

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Posted in: Death, Egypt, Mohamed Morsy, Obituary, Politics