Riyadh - SPA
Abdulrahman Al-Sadeq Abdulrahman Zein Al-Abideen, a Sudanese national, was killed and crucified in Riyadh today for having forced open a house of a woman who was inside, choked her to death while she was asleep, raped her, stolen SR165,000 and an amount of jewellery and managed to open the gas cylinder with the intention to set the house ablaze, the Ministry of Interior announced. After thorough investigation with him, the judge decided to have him killed and crucified according to Sharia law. Approved by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the verdict, issued earlier by the Appeal Court and the Supreme Court, was carried out today in Riyadh.