Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·OCTOBER 12, 2008
Saudi Arabia

SAUDI ARABIA. TWO MEN BEHEADED FOR MURDER

two Saudi Arabian men were beheaded by the sword after they were convicted of murdering two

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two Saudi Arabian men were beheaded by the sword after they were convicted of murdering two compatriots, the Saudi Interior Ministry said.
Musaed bin Attiyah al-Ruwaili was executed in the northern town of Ar'ar after he was found guilty of "detaining, beating and electrocuting Ahmad bin Obaid al-Anzi to death," the ministry said in a statement carried by the official SPA news agency. Badr bin Hmoud al-Khumaisi was executed in the western Jeddah region after he was found guilty of fatally shooting Shayem bin Saleh al-Rashidi following a dispute, the ministry said.
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  • (Sources: Times of India, 12/10/2008)