An innocent man with severe mental disabilities was reportedly shot and left to die in the streets by ISIS police in Syria . Whilst passing through a checkpoint , an ISIS police officer began to interrogate the mentally disabled man . His rough treatment and apparent disregard for the man 's health condition led to the IS militant being slapped on the face by the innocent man . Brutal regime : ISIS have become well known for their extreme use of violence in governing parts of Syria and Iraq . The brutal ISIS police officer pulled out his gun and shot the disabled man several times from close range . Nearby residents were prevented from coming to the dying man 's aid , forced to watch as he was left to bleed to death on his own . The man 's death was first reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights , a London based human rights group focused on the conflict in Syria . The London based human rights group have reported that the atrocity happened in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor , renamed by ISIS as Al Kheir . Local sources confirmed that a young man , suffering from a debilitating mental illness had been murdered by ISIS . According to activists , the young man was targeted at a checkpoint inside the city of al-Mayadin . The Islamist group published photos showing a man being publicly whipped for drinking wine in Deir ezzor last week . ISIS 's police force have a terrifying reputation for indiscriminate brutality , carrying out public executions , amputations and floggings in accordance with ISIS 's radical interpretation of Shariah law . Local Kurdish photojournalist Jack Shahine reported that a 55 year old woman was allegedly burnt to death for not paying her taxes . The woman was allegedly named as Sanaa al-Shummari but her death has not been independently verified .
The man was shot in the head after he reportedly slapped ISIS guard . ISIS prevented locals from helping the man , leaving him to bleed to death . A 55-year-old woman was also allegedly burnt to death for not paying taxes .