The mother of the young social worker allegedly stabbed to death by a 15-year-old asylum seeker at a shelter for refugee children today spoke of her anguish as the family blamed Sweden's immigration crisis for her death.
Chimene Mezher, 42, today told how she had lost her "angel", as a close cousin said: "It is the Swedish politicians' fault that she is dead."
The family is blaming record immigration to Sweden for her death.
Alexandra Mezher, 22, was working alone with 10 youths aged between 14 and 17 when she was attacked at the home for unaccompanied young refugees in Molndal, near Gothenburg. She died of her injuries in hospital.
The mother described her "fair" daughter, adding: "She was my air, she was my everything, why her?