الرئيسية
RIYADH, November 23, 2011 (AFP) - Four Saudi sisters were
arrested on suspicion of butchering their brother to death, stabbing him
repeatedly then beheading him, a police statement said Wednesday.
The
statement said the gruesome murder took place Tuesday evening in the
victim's family home in Hafr al-Baten and that all four sisters had been
arrested and were under investigation.
"The father (of the
siblings) entered the house and found his 20-year-old son's body and his
decapitated head," local police spokesman Ziyad al-Ruqaiti said in the
statement, adding that the sisters had run away from the crime scene but
were later captured.
He said the initial investigation "ties the sisters' ... to the crime."
arrested on suspicion of butchering their brother to death, stabbing him
repeatedly then beheading him, a police statement said Wednesday.
The
statement said the gruesome murder took place Tuesday evening in the
victim's family home in Hafr al-Baten and that all four sisters had been
arrested and were under investigation.
"The father (of the
siblings) entered the house and found his 20-year-old son's body and his
decapitated head," local police spokesman Ziyad al-Ruqaiti said in the
statement, adding that the sisters had run away from the crime scene but
were later captured.
He said the initial investigation "ties the sisters' ... to the crime."