“Though Owens initially denied claims it was an ‘honor killing,’ she now believes the crime was motivated by Yaser’s anger over their daughters dating non-Muslim boys.” She “now believes” that? Way back in January 2008, the Dallas Morning News reported that Patricia had said (regarding Amina) that “since they are Muslim that the daughter was […]
Texas: Muslim who murdered his daughters for dating non-Muslims didn’t want to raise ‘whores as daughters’
Patricia Said, the wife of the murder Yaser Abdel Said, is the source of this information. As I noted here, this is a woman who admitted in 2008 — after her husband had killed their two daughters — that her husband had threatened to kill one of her daughters for dating a non-Muslim. Then, after […]
Texas: Muslim Who Honor-Murdered His Two Daughters is Finally Caught, and the Denial Begins
My latest in PJ Media: Yaser Said, who brutally murdered his two teenage daughters in Texas on New Year’s Day 2008 in an apparent honor killing, has finally been caught after being on the run for twelve years. This horrifying case points up the reality that honor murder can happen even in Western countries. But […]
Texas: Son of Muslim who murdered daughters denies it was honor killing, says ‘Religion has nothing to do with it’
Islam Said, a son of Yaser Said, who murdered Islam’s two sisters Amina and Sarah on January 1, 2008, denies that the killings were honor murders or had anything to do with Islam. “It’s something else. Religion has nothing to do with it.” Yet Islam Said has now been arrested in Texas along with his […]