SAUDI ARABIA: ETHIOPIAN EXECUTED FOR MURDERING A CHILD
Saudi Arabia executed an Ethiopian woman convicted of killing a Saudi child, the interior ministry said.
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Saudi Arabia executed an Ethiopian woman convicted of killing a Saudi child, the interior ministry said.
It was the 124th execution of a foreigner or Saudi this year in the kingdom, according to an AFP tally of ministry statements.
Zamzam Abdullah Boric was put to death in Riyadh after being found guilty, the ministry said.
Boric cut the girl's throat ‘and left her in the bathroom until she died’, the ministry said, without giving a motive for the crime or stating the Ethiopian's occupation.
It was the 124th execution of a foreigner or Saudi this year in the kingdom, according to an AFP tally of ministry statements.
Zamzam Abdullah Boric was put to death in Riyadh after being found guilty, the ministry said.
Boric cut the girl's throat ‘and left her in the bathroom until she died’, the ministry said, without giving a motive for the crime or stating the Ethiopian's occupation.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: AFP, 26/09/2016)
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