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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 2, 2015
Saudi Arabia

SAUDI ARABIA: CITIZEN EXECUTED FOR MURDER

Saudi Arabia executed one of its citizens after he was convicted of running over and killing a fellow tribesman, the interior ministry said.

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Saudi Arabia executed one of its citizens after he was convicted of running over and killing a fellow tribesman, the interior ministry said.
The latest execution in the western city of Taif brings to 142 the total number of death sentences carried out in the kingdom this year compared with 87 in all of 2014, according to AFP tallies.
Saad bin Marzooq al-Subaie killed Hamad bin Mohammed al-Subaie by running him over with his car following a dispute, said the ministry’s statement published on the official SPA news agency.
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  • (Sources: AFP, 02/11/2015)