Friday, February 8, 2008

Saudi Arabia: convicted murderer beheaded


February 5, 2008: Saudi Arabian authorities beheaded a Saudi man convicted of killing a fellow citizen over a dispute, the Interior Ministry said. In a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency, the ministry said Bandar bin Shabab al-Rashidi shot and killed Majed Bin Aqil al-Enzy.

It did not explain the nature of the dispute between the two men.

The execution took place in the kingdom's eastern region, the statement said.

Source: Jakarta Post, 06/02/2008

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