Man beheaded for murder

Dubai - Saudi Arabia beheaded a Yemeni man yesterday for murdering his Saudi employer and wife while trying to rob them, the …

Dubai - Saudi Arabia beheaded a Yemeni man yesterday for murdering his Saudi employer and wife while trying to rob them, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. It quoted an Interior Ministry statement as saying the man was executed after being found guilty of shooting the couple and taking their money.

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