BREAKING: After three hours of deliberation, Dallas County jurors convicted 64-year-old Yaser Said of murdering 17-year-old Sarah and 18-year-old Amina.
was found guilty of capital murder on Tuesday. After three hours of deliberation, Dallas County jurors convicted Yaser Said, 64, of murdering 17-year-old Sarah and 18-year-old Amina.
Throughout the week-long trial, prosecutors argued that Said was an abusive, controlling husband and father who killed his daughters after learning they had begun dating and had briefly run away from home. After the grisly crime on New Year’s Day in 2008, Said went on the lam for 12 years, a move that landed him on the FBI's Most Wanted List until he was found in 2020 hiding in a Justin, Texas home.
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