Father convicted of killing teen daughters after they refused arranged marriages - Crime Watch Daily Update
08/19/2022 8:35 am PDT
Welcome to Crime Watch Daily Update Briefings: Today, the case of Yaser Said, a story we first covered in 2018. Yaser Said was accused of murdering his 18-year-old daughter Amina and 17-year-old daughter Sarah after their bodies were found riddled with gunshots in his cab parked outside a hotel in Dallas on New Year’s Day 2008.
The hunt for Yaser Said continued for over 12 years. The FBI named him one of their Top 10 Wanted Fugitives, and authorities ultimately found and captured him in August 2020.
On August 9th, 2022, a jury in Dallas convicted Said of capital murder.
He will serve life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Take a look back at some of the details that led to Amina and Sarah's murder and to the conviction of their father, Yaser Said.
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