sentenced to death for the murder of a man who attempted to blackmail her....

sentenced to death for the murder of a man who attempted to blackmail her, Mrs S, known as “the woman of Khamis Mushayt", was pardoned by the family of the victim. The decision was made following the intervention of King Abdallah bin Abdul Aziz al Saoud and Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz al Saoud, the hereditary prince. The young woman should be free in a week.