Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·OCTOBER 11, 2001
Jordan

A Jordanian national was hanged in Sawaka jail, south...

A Jordanian national was hanged in Sawaka jail, south of Amman

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A Jordanian national was hanged in Sawaka jail, south of Amman. Mahmoud Khalil, 55, had been condemned to death for the shooting death of a colleague in the butcher shop where he worked after a row over a debt. This was the ninth execution in Jordan in 2001.
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  • (Sources: AFP, 12/10/2001)