SAUDI ARABIA: MURDER CONVICT EXECUTED

Beheading in Saudi Arabia

06 February 2012 :

Saudi Arabia executed a man convicted of murder in the Kingdom's southwest. Abulrahman Al-Qarni shot dead fellow Saudi Mushabab Al-Khathami during a dispute. The man was beheaded in the town of Al-Baha.
The execution brings to six the number of death sentences carried out in the Kingdom so far in 2012, according to an AFP tally based on official reports. 
 
(Sources: AFP, 03/02/2012)

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