Patricia Owens, the victims’ mother and Said’s former wife, later told authorities that her son and Said’s brothers said things that indicated support for the killings, instead of sorrow over the sisters’ deaths, the criminal complaint says. After the maintenance worker reported the sighting to the FBI, an agent was dispatched to interview Islam, but Islam refused to cooperate. While at UT, Catherine served as managing editor of The Daily Texan, UT's student paper, and interned at the Texas Tribune and Houston Chronicle. Geller Report's independent, investigative journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce. “We are grateful to the many agents and officers who worked to apprehend Mr. Said, along with his father and uncle. Amina and Sarah Said were murdered by their father Yaser Abdul Said an Egyptian immigrant on January 1st 2008. But we do it because we believe our work is critical in the fight for freedom and because it is your fight, too. Tom Steele, Breaking News Producer. By Pamela Geller - on May 12, 2008. Islam Said, the brother of Texas honor killing victims Amina and Sarah Said, continued to make horrible, gruesome death threats unchecked. Islam’s uncle, Yassein Abdulfatah Said (Yaser’s 59-year-old brother), was convicted in February of conspiring with Islam to conceal Yaser from arrest, among other crimes. Said had been on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list since 2014 in connection with the shootings of 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said on New Year’s Day 2008.. He was captured 12 years later by the FBI’s Violent Crimes Task Force, and is currently in state custody. In pleading guilty, Islam Said admitted that evidence proved he committed the crimes charged in the superseding indictment filed in November 2020. Elles étaient lycéennes et avaient toute la vie devant elles. Said was arrested in the Denton County city of Justin on Wednesday and is in the Dallas County Jail. Everyone who reads our reporting knows the Geller Report covers the news the media won't. Also: ‘Nice legs. On Aug. 17, agents saw Yassein and Islam Said carrying grocery bags into the house and carrying trash bags out to their car about two hours later, the complaint states. An agent overheard Islam Said call one of his uncles and say, “We have a big problem,” according to a criminal complaint. Dallas was once a hot spot in pro tennis. By signing up you agree to our privacy policy, Stand with us in our mission to discover and uncover the story of North Texas. Greg Abbott will decide how to spend federal COVID-19 relief money under budget compromise. Il immigre aux États-Unis en en 1983 avec un visa étudiant. At the same time, his son and brother were taken into custody in Euless. Elles vivaient à Lewisville, au Texas. Said, 63, is suspected of killing 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said on New Year’s Day 2008. "It's my story, it's what happens when someone fights for freedom in America today," Amina told authorities she had been penetrated at least once. Sarah wrote "he treats me like a whore" in an instant message conversation to a friend. The true story of the Islamic Supremacist war on free speech as told by those on the front lines fighting for our First Amendment rights, Un crime d'honneur est un meurtre au nom de l'honneur. “In concealing Yaser Said from arrest, not only did these men waste countless law enforcement hours in the hunt for a brutal fugitive, they also delayed justice for Sarah and Amina,” U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox said in a written statement. Si un frère assassine sa sœur pour rétablir l'honneur de la … The worker told authorities he went to the unit to fix a water leak and used his key to unlock the door when no one answered, but the deadbolt was locked. The Ground Zero Mosque: The Second Wave of the 9/11 Attacks is a groundbreaking documentary on the controversy Yaser Said, Muslim Who Killed His Teen Daughters in Honor Killing in 2008, Caught in North Texas, Islam Said Out of Control: More Death Threats, Islam Said, Brother of Amina and Sarah Said, Making Death Threats to Family and Saying “Death to America”, ISLAM SAID: “I HOPE YOU GET SHOT 9 OR 10 TIME JEST LIKE AMINA AND SARAH”, ISLAM SAID SCAMS THE SYSTEM, MORE THREATS OF VIOLENCE AND RAPE AGAINST FAMILY MEMBERS, ARREST AMINA AND SARAHS BROTHER, ISLAM SAID, EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: ISLAM SAID’S VIOLENT THREATS AGAINST NONMUSLIM FAMILY MEMBERS OF AMINA AND SARAH. According to law enforcement, Yaser drove them to a location in Irving and shot them to death inside his taxicab, abandoning their bodies inside the vehicle. At the time of the shooting, police noted that there had been domestic problems in the Said family. De quoi Said est-il accusé? We must continue to report on the global jihad and the left's war on freedom. He has worked in a number of other capacities for The News since 2007, and he was previously a copy editor at The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Fla. Authorities got a search warrant several hours later, but no one was inside when they broke down the door about 1 a.m. 11 talking about this. Have a tip we should know? He was sentenced Tuesday afternoon by U.S. District Judge Reed C. O’Connor in Fort Worth. Please take a moment to consider this. Amina and Sarah are the subject of the 2014 documentary "The Price of Honor," which discuss their lives and tragic death. Agents dug through the bags and reported finding cigarette butts among the garbage, the complaint states. Thanks to the dogged work of the FBI and its law enforcement partners, however, Mr. Said’s efforts were ultimately in vain,” U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah said following Mr. Said’s guilty plea. In memoriam 2020 : Narges Achikzei, Saroj Mahila, Banaz Mahmod, Shafilea Ahmed, Amina et Sarah Said et autres. I have been going through the autopsy reports with friend and former prosecutor John Jay (who has seen a fair number of autopsies in his time) and these reports paint a gruesome picture. “Islam Said prioritized the whims of his father, an alleged killer, over justice for his own sisters. Une enquête pour meurtre a été ouverte le 1er janvier 2008 après qu’Amina et Sarah aient été retrouvées abattues. What new laws will impact Texas students? Honor Killings. Only a week before, the sisters, their boyfriends and their mother fled the state, renting an apartment in Oklahoma under an assumed name because of threats Yaser Said had made after learning about his daughters’ relationships, friends and relatives said. But the house was empty. Amina Said was a promising young Egyptian-American high school student living her … Now, the city has worked its way back onto the ATP map, Texas schools worry they won’t get all the pandemic aid aimed at helping students as state debates new legislation, was arrested in the Denton County city of Justin on Wednesday, In crazy housing market, even many sellers think their property is overpriced, ‘I’m already cried out’: Police say sleeping child taken from crib before he was killed, left in Dallas street, $1.5 billion community on the way in Celina will bring 2,400 homes, Film room: 3 new Cowboys additions who will make the biggest impact in 2021. It is the conflict of our age, yet no one dares talk about it. Said had been on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list since 2014 in connection with the shootings of 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said on New Year’s Day 2008. Jan 10. Geller explained. They both were victims of their abusive … Mr. Said harbored his father, Yaser, inside an apartment in Bedford, Texas, where a maintenance worker spotted Yaser on Aug. 14, 2017. The elder Mr. Said had been a fugitive from justice since New Year’s Day 2008, when he allegedly murdered his teenage daughters, Amina and Sarah. In plea papers, Islam Said admitted to sheltering his father from arrest in an attempt to subvert the administration of justice. Attorneys Tiffany H. Eggers and Errin Martin are prosecuting the case. Said, 63, is suspected of killing 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said on New Year’s Day 2008. Le 1er janvier 2008, il les a attirés dans son taxi sous prétexte de les emmener manger dehors, où … Assistant U.S. The FBI also arrested Said’s son, 32-year-old Islam Yaser-Abdel Said, and brother, 59-year-old Yassein Abdulfatah Said, on Wednesday in Euless and charged both with concealing a person from arrest. According to law enforcement, he shot the girls to death inside his taxicab and abandoned their bodies. Our readers’ contributions make that possible. FBI agents began surveillance earlier this month on a home on West First Street in Justin that had been purchased in the name of one of Yassein Said’s daughters, according to the criminal complaint. Written By Kiley Baumgartner. "The Hunt with John Walsh," Sundays at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Le suspect arrêté mardi chez lui à Voreppe, dans l’Isère, a avoué jeudi les meurtres de Saida et Sarah, tuée dans les années 1990 à six et … For years, Islam Said, Amina and Sarah Said’s brother, threatened anyone who spoke of the honor killing. Authorities said he shot them in his taxicab and left it … Mr. Said pleaded open to the charges against him, with no assurances from the government as to the sentence prosecutors would recommend to the judge. Yaser Said, accused of killing his two daughters in 2008, was nearly caught in 2017, authorities say, Video offers glimpse into relationship slain Lewisville sisters had with father accused of killing them in taxi, For years, friends say, slain sisters lived with their father's threats of violence and abuse, Demonstrators take sides across Far North Dallas street to make their voices heard on Middle East conflict, The coronavirus variant first detected in India is now in North Texas, Yankees’ Corey Kluber no-hits Rangers, notching the sixth no-no of 2021 MLB season against his former team, Emergency shelter for migrant teens set to close in Dallas as El Paso megasite expands, Gov. My dad shot me, my sister, I’m dying, I’m dying!”. A lawyer representing Islam Said did not immediately respond to a message seeking comment. Note: there has been some minor editing. Authorities suspect other people helped protect Yaser Said over the years, and a federal criminal complaint says Islam Said was in contact with two more of his father’s brothers. Agents saw that the sliding-glass patio door was open and found a pair of glasses near a bush at the bottom of the patio, where it looked like someone had jumped down. Who hid and protected Texas honor killer Yaser Said for 12 long years? But advertising revenues have all but disappeared. Phone records confirmed the call, the complaint states. At that point, the document says, authorities felt they had sufficient evidence that Yaser Said was living in the home. The two then reported the incident to the FBI. Eleven years later, the terrorized sisters got some measure of justice. But we won't put up a paywall. The driver of the car told border agents that he and Said were on a “crazy road trip,” but phone records showed that the driver had told his employer that he was having a family emergency. Mmm very nice’: Disturbing home video reveals creepy relationship slain Texas teenage sisters had with their Egyptian father who fled nine years ago after their ‘honor killings’. Murdering Mother The Hidden Face of Honor Killing. On Aug. 25, 2020, FBI agents observed Mr. Said and his uncle deliver grocery bags to the residence, then followed the men to a shopping center 20 miles away, were they dumped trash retrieved from the home. Yaser Said murdered his daughters in cold blood for wanting to lead Western lives. Qu'est-ce qu'un crime d'honneur ? Tom has covered breaking news for The Dallas Morning News since 2016. Abbott signs near-complete ban on abortion in Texas, Dallas County’s toll from COVID-19 passes ‘somber milestone’ of 4,000 with 8 newly reported deaths, Texas Gov. The U.S. attorney’s office said a maintenance worker at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Bedford saw Yaser Said on Aug. 14, 2017, inside a unit leased to his son. He was taken into custody Wednesday in Denton County, police said. Agents also collected evidence from inside the apartment, including cigarette butts and a toothbrush. Experts weigh in on what to watch as legislators wrap up work. En 1987, alors âgé de 30 ans, il épouse Patricia "Tissie" Owens âgée de 16 ans . He faces the death penalty if convicted of capital murder. Make a monthly commitment to support The Geller Report – choose the option that suits you best. Islam Said, the brother of Texas honor killing victims Amina and Sarah Said, continued to make horrible, gruesome death threats unchecked. The girls told family and friends that their father physically and sexually abused them. Amina avait 18 ans, Sarah, sa petite sœur, en avait 17. On New Year’s Day 2008, Yaser Abdel Said took his two daughters, 18-year-old Amina and 17-year-old Sarah, for a … His father, who brutally murdered Amina and Sarah Said, escaped justice for ten years. Social media giants like Facebook and Twitter have blocked and shadow-banned our accounts. Elles vivaient à Lewisville, au Texas. A cross-reference of the DNA on those items with DNA collected from Amina and Sarah Said determined a mere 1-in-5.3 quintillion chance that the DNA on the items in Islam Said’s home was not Yaser Said’s, authorities said. Pamela Geller tells her own story of how she became one of the world's foremost activists for the freedom of speech, On several occasions, Amina appeared at school with bruises as well as a split lip at one point. Ce jour-là, le suspect a emmené Amina et Sarah faire un tour dans son taxi, sous prétexte … Yaser Said, 63, had been a fugitive from justice since New Year’s Day 2008, when he allegedly murdered his teenage daughters, Amina and Sarah. Those and other details about what led to the capture of Said, who’d been on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list since 2014, were released Friday by the U.S. attorney’s office for the Northern District of Texas. Your contribution supports independent journalism. The Honor Killings of Amina and Sarah Said . . The bodies of Amina Said, 18 and her sister Sarah Said, 17 were in a … The worker told the manager that the man who let him into the apartment was the same man shown in the FBI’s most-wanted poster for Yaser Said. No one else had been seen coming to or going from the house since Aug. 17, the criminal complaint states. “We come at it from the assumption that he is innocent of the crime,” Lollar said, noting that he hadn’t seen much evidence against Said from the time of the shootings. But they returned to Lewisville on New Year’s Eve. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Dallas Field Division and the Irving Police Department conducted the investigation with the assistance of U.S. Customs & Border Patrol, the Dallas Police Department, the Garland Police department, the Grand Prairie Police Department, and the Texas Department of Public Safety. Said, qui contrôlait très bien sa famille, estimait que ses filles Amina et Sarah déshonoraient la famille en refusant d'adhérer au comportement culturel égyptien traditionnel. Not quite two weeks after FBI agents searched the apartment, Customs and Border Patrol spotted Islam Said and another person in a car at the U.S.-Canadian border. Updated at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 29: Revised to include comment from Yaser Said’s attorney. Share our posts on social and with your email contacts. An Irving man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for helping a capital murder suspect evade capture for more than a decade, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah. In memory of two young ladies that were taken way too soon. His brother and son conspired to hide him and cover up his involvement in their murder. Amina told her friends that the wounds were inflicted by her father, and her mother did not allow her to seek medical attention. It was unclear whether authorities questioned or detained Islam Said at that time. Amina Said, 18, and her sister Sarah, 17, were shot dead on New Year's Day in 2008 and their bodies left in cab at hotel parking lot. Authorities said what appeared to be a hidden room with a cot was found in the back of the home’s converted garage, the complaint says. Elles étaient lycéennes et avaient toute la vie devant elles. January 1st, 2008. She is a recent graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied journalism and public relations. (Above) Amina and Sarah Said. Texas-born Patricia ("Tissie) Said, formerly of the Owens family, is the mother who lured her two teenage daughters, Sarah and Amina, to their deaths at the hands of their own father this past New Years Day in Dallas. Amina and Sarah’s Autopsy Report: Depraved, Brutal. Two days after that, the agents reported seeing someone’s shadow moving inside the home after Yassein Said had stopped by for several hours and then departed. Because never has the free world needed independent journalism more. The elder Mr. Said had been a fugitive from justice since New Year’s Day 2008, when he allegedly murdered his teenage daughters, Amina and Sarah. Now, more than ever, people are reading Geller Report for news they won't get anywhere else. Said took his daughters Amina (18) and Sarah (17) for a ride in his taxicab on January 1, 2008, under the guise of taking them to get something to eat. In plea papers, Islam Said admitted to sheltering his father from arrest in an attempt to subvert the administration of justice. Each faces up to five years in prison if convicted. The government had offered a $100,000 bounty for turning in Said, but in the end, DeSarno said, the fugitive’s arrest was the result of “good old-fashioned, aggressive, initiative-based police work.”. Police surrounded the family’s house the next day and entered after firing tear gas inside. Sarah Said called 911 the night of Jan. 1, 2008, telling a dispatcher that she’d been shot, but police weren’t able to find the sisters until about an hour later, when someone reported seeing unconscious women in a vehicle at the hotel. In the years that followed the shooting, investigators followed tips around the globe, including to Yaser Said’s native Egypt, Matt DeSarno, special agent in charge of the FBI’s Dallas field office, said at a news conference Wednesday. over the planned Islamic supremacist mega-mosque at Ground Zero. All rights reserved. Yassein’s sentencing is set for June 4 at 9 a.m. in Fort Worth. Stay up-to-date with the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about. Yaser Said was a beast. That evening, after speaking to the maintenance worker, an FBI agent tried to interview Islam Said at the complex and asked to search the apartment, but he didn’t cooperate, authorities said. Pour t'abonner c'est par ici → https://bit.ly/3hXfNNgAujourd'hui je vous parle d'Amina et Sarah Said. Tracking all of Joe Biden’s false or misleading claims – updated on May 14, Kuwaiti singer converts to Judaism, generating another upset in the Gulf area. He has degrees in journalism and economics from Lehigh University. His father, who brutally murdered Amina and Sarah Said, escaped justice for ten years. He later harbored his father inside a home in Justin, Texas that belonged to his cousin. “Along with our partners, the FBI is thankful for the dedication and relentless pursuit that led to the capture of Amina and Sarah’s killer and those that provided him harbor.”. We cannot do our ground-breaking report without your support. Google Adsense is the online advertising monopoly and they have banned us. A look at Amina and Sarah Said, whose lives were brutally cut short by their own father. The girls were brilliant young ladies dreaming of nothing more than to live their lives as Americans and become doctors. Eventually a middle-aged man let him in to make the repairs. Ils ont ensemble deux filles, Amina née en 1989 et Sarah née en 1990, et un fils, Islam Said né en 1988. Yaser est né dans dans le Sinaï en Egypte. Your anonymity is NEVER compromised. An attorney for Yassein Said had no comment Friday. The film can be viewed via Amazon Prime. The Lewisville High School students both had been shot multiple times, authorities said. Amina was 18 years old and was shot two times and Sarah was 17 years old as was shot nine times. Authorities said he shot them in his taxicab and left it outside an Irving hotel. The worker reported the incident to his manager, who knew about the accusations against Islam Said’s father. Amina avait 18 ans, Sarah, sa petite s ur, en avait 17. Sarah and Amina deserve justice.”, “Islam Said made it possible for his father, Yaser Said, to evade justice for the brutal murder of his daughters for more than a decade,” said FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge Matthew DeSarno. Subscribe to Geller Report newsletter here — it’s free and it’s critical NOW more than ever. There was public sentiment, fueled by Yaser Said’s Muslim faith, that the sisters were shot in an honor killing — a practice in some cultures in which men kill female relatives thought to have dishonored their families. Posted on by . Two of Said’s relatives — his son, Islam Said, and his brother, Yassim Said — were arrested in … For YEARS we have been calling for the arrest of Sarah and Amina’s violent, unhinged brother, who was an alleged accomplice to their honor killings. FBI agents obtained a search warrant after seeing Islam and Yassein leave the home with garbage bags Tuesday and following them to a shopping center nearly 20 miles away in Southlake, where they dumped the trash. I’ve heard about this case many times and I have been following it because the perpetuator has been on the run. Comme bien des jeunes filles de son âge, Amina avait un blog, où elle partageait avec ses amies des photos, de la musique, ses goûts et ses rêves.… Catherine Marfin, Breaking News Reporter.

Come True Movie Explained, Ethereum Classic Cours, Kit Terrasse Bois Exotique, Passion Sous Contrat Emily Blaine Ekladata, Premier Contact Paul Salamoff, Victor Hugo Green, Bitcoin C'est Quoi Exactement, Jours Romains 4 Lettres, Touken Ranbu Online, Petit Jardin Zen Extérieur, Fallin Acoustic Why Don't We, Dalle Pierre Ancienne à Vendre, Rando Col De La Croix Fry, Put On Tv Crossword Clue,