The Price of Honor. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The prosecution rejected the claim that Said was unjustly accused for his religious beliefs. Reports said that the 65-year-old fatally shot the victims in 2008 before he vanished. Source: https://abcnews.go.com/US/yaser-said-guilty-of-capital-murder/story?id=88110253. It was the happiest moment he is caught and justice can be served for Amina and Sarah," said their mother, Patricia Owens. Stop it.". He came to the U.S. on a student visa in 1983. Amina, 18, and Sarah,17, lived in the city of Irving with their parents Patricia and Yaser Said. He discovered carnage the bullet-shredded bodies of 17-year-old Sarah and 18-year-old Amina Said, honor students and athletes at Lewisville High School. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He told them that he wanted to take them out for a bite to eat, however, in what police classify as an "honor death" related crime, Mr. Said shot both of his daughters in the backseat of his car and disappeared into thin air. Said would often spy on his daughters by video or audio-taping them without their knowledge. . You can always change this later in your Account settings. You can always change this later in your Account settings. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), He was taken into custody Wednesday in Denton County, police said. Learn more about merges. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Amina's father was from Egypt, and he was very strict. "[15] Amina was worried that Moreno would be killed by her father, and she refused to give her father his name while she was beaten, following Said's persistent accusations. Re-Upload this Video."On January 1, 2008, someone brutally murdered teenaged sisters Sarah . [41], The Price of Honor is a 2014 documentary about the murders of Sarah and Amina Said. },false) It has nothing to do with your race or religion," prosecutor Lauren Black said in her closing argument. Today's arrest of their father, Yaser Said brings us closer to ensuring justice is served on their behalf.". [6] Said evaded capture by law enforcement for 12 years and spent six years on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. [36] As of January2023[update], he is incarcerated at Texas Department of Criminal Justice's McConnell Unit in Bee County, Texas. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. His father, who brutally murdered Amina and Sarah Said, escaped justice for ten years. Since his capture, he has been held at Dallas County Jail - North Tower. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. There is also evidence of Yaser watching the girls, he would videotape them doing literally everything, including sleeping. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. . On the run since January 2008. document.querySelector("#adunit").addEventListener('click',function(){ Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. (215) 7.6 1 h 49 min 2014 13+. } The bodies of Sarah (left) and Amina Said (right) were found in their father's taxi on New Year's Day 2008 Credit: Facebook. Their father, Yaser Said, is accused of killing them. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotOnload', function(event) { Sarah got an after-school job working in a convenience store. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. }); eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), 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. That taxi was in line with cabs waiting for fares outside what was at the time the Omni Mandalay. As early as 2017, there were many tips about where Yaser could have been. They collected evidence inside the apartment, including several cigarette butts and a toothbrush. She was also fostering a positive personal relationship with another male student at school, which apparently brought anger and resentment to her strict father.With a tendency of being very verbal and violent, the girls' father, Yaser Abdel Said, was not tolerant of his daughters' wanting to live the American Dream and not be forced into arrange marriages as many young women in the Middle East are forced into. [20], On January 1, 2008, Yaser Said took Amina and Sarah to his taxi cab, kissed them, and told them he was taking them out to eat. Patricia initially wanted to come along, but Said told her that he wanted to talk to the girls himself. He did not plead guilty to the double murder and his defense attorney Joel Patton tried to bring the religion angle in the opening arguments. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 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Amina and Sarah Said's killer dad Yaser to spend life in prison for killing daughters in decade-old case, The TRAGIC deaths of Sarah and Amina Said: Trial of killer dad Yasir Said begins in Texas, 'Girls Gone Wild' founder Joe Francis claps back at backlash over old pic of him checking out 18-yr-old Kylie Jenner. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Although there are laws that prohibit "honor death" in many Middle Eastern nations, there are some areas where Sharia law is prevalent and where the practice is tolerated.UPDATE: Yaser Abdel Said was arrested by federal agents on August 26, 2020 in Justin, Texas. Try again later. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function(event) { However, he was greeted by a horrifying sight the inside of the car was covered in blood. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Try again later. What a terrible person this man is. Sarah had even emailed her history teacher, Renee Hopkins, on December 21, 2007, saying as reported byThe Sun,"He will, without any drama or doubt, kill us. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Said was placed on the list in December 2014 for the 2008 homicide of his daughters Amina and Sarah. The Said family moved a few times, this was mostly because someone would start getting suspicious that the abuse really was happening. He also remained a fugitive from law enforcement for 12 years, with six of those years being on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List for the fatal shootings. Breaking down several times on the stand, Owens testified that her daughters, Sarah and Amina, told her in 1998 that Said had touched them. When the police arrived at the complex, they were gone. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. As per the show, the detectives stumbled upon their first significant breakthrough when accounts of family members alleged that Amina and Sarah were abused both physically and mentally by their father, Yaser Abdel Said. Yaser Said, who faces capital murder charges in connection with the deaths of his two daughters, Amina and Sarah, back in 2008, had been on the run for 12 years, before being captured in Justin . 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. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. }) A $10,000 reward was being offered for his arrest and indictment in the deaths of his daughters, Amina Yaser Said, 18, and . A police report at the time said a family member told investigators that the suspect threatened "bodily harm against Sarah for going on a date with a non-Muslim. I just wanted to give a little information into what an honor killing is. The aunts, uncles and cousins of Amina and Sarah said in a separate statement: "We are also sad to know with out a doubt, although not surprised, that Islam was helping his father. Ive heard about this case many times and I have been following it because the perpetuator has been on the run. }); Yaser didnt believe her and he moved the family once again to Lewisville, Kentucky. Sarah even told one of her friends over social media that Yaser treated her like a whore.. [38] On April 27, 2021, he was sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for the aforementioned charges. At approximately 6:30p.m. that evening, an agent came into the apartment to interview Islam. GREAT NEWS! [23] Dallas County District Court Judge Chika Anyiam sentenced Said to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. ", Anne Heche could be jailed for up to THREE YEARS as fiery crash probed as felony DUI. Please enter your email and password to sign in. I was upset because in my culture its something to get upset about, said Said through a translator. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Police found them on New Year's Day after one of the girls called 911 from a cellphone and said she was dying. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. [8] Patricia later alleged that Said abused her during their marriage. Yaser would pull his kids out of school and they would move and start over in a new town or state. . Said, not trusting Amina, continued his search in order to uncover Amina's relationship. He had been wanted on capital murder charges for the deaths of his daughters, Lewisville High School students, Sarah Yaser Said, 17, and Amina Yaser Said, 18. [10][11] The couple also had a son named Islam Said, born in 1988, and Said also had a previous daughter, born in 1987, with another woman. "Help! ", "Yaser Said Convicted of Capital Murder in Deaths of Teen Daughters", "Lewisville cabbie sought in daughters' deaths after bodies found in taxi", "R/UnresolvedMysteries Yaser Abdel Said Honour Killer at Large 2008 Where is he? Learn more about managing a memorial . A system error has occurred. I 100% believe he was abusing his children and probably his wife. Yaser Abdel Said (Arabic: ; born January 27, 1957) is an Egyptian-American former taxi driver and convicted murderer. Now, like I said I think she is a victim too. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. 0 cemeteries found in Krum, Denton County, Texas, USA. GREAT NEWS! According to her own statements to the newspaper Dagbladet, she was 13 years old at the time of the marriage.According to the birth date she later gave to Norwegian authorities she was 15 or 16. The police also arrested Islam and Yassein, they were charged with concealing a person from arrest. On August 26, 2020, Yaser was captured. Initially, the police sat through several interviews and tried to come up with a list of suspects. Were dead, she was 15 her father as - they finally got!! There are no volunteers for this cemetery. During her testimony in court last Thursday Owens pointed to her ex-husband, calling him that devil. She testified that Said was controlling and abusive throughout their relationship, adding that she and her daughters left him several times over the years, but they always returned out of fear. The teenagers were brilliant in their academics and were athletes and honor students at Lewisville High School. Make sure that the file is a photo. However, things were about to get worse when Yaser found one of Aminas notes one day. To use this feature, use a newer browser. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. OK, well as you know were not allowed to date and my dad is arranging my marriage. ga('ads.send', { Oops, something didn't work. Said, who is currently in federal custody, will be transferred to Dallas County soon, according . He was upset and allegedly refused to cooperate. hitType: 'event', "Amina and Sarah are the subject of the 2014 documentary "The Price of Honor," which discuss their lives and tragic death. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Prosecutors allege that their Egyptian-born father killed them because he was angry that that they were . This browser does not support getting your location. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Regardless if he did marry her for a Visa or not, he was 30 years old and she was 15 and that to me is too big of an age difference. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Search above to list available cemeteries. The girls thought they were finally running away after their mom said she wanted to get away from Yaser too. According to reports, Sarah had overheard her father allegedly threatening to kill Amina when he learned that she had a boyfriend. There is a problem with your email/password. Amina told authorities she had been penetrated at least once and confirming that their mother knew about the situation but did nothing to stop it[14]. [32][33] His trial opened on August 2, 2022. Owens declined to comment on the case until her ex-husband is convicted, she told ABC News. "Help," said a crying voice on the 911 recording, later determined by police to be that of Sarah Said. People have referred to Amina and Sarah Said's deaths as "honor killings" because they think Yaser Said was outraged that his . } Back in 1998, both teenagers accused their father of sexually assaulting them. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Before she died . If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. [41], According to his defense, Yassein Abdulfatah Said[40] claimed that he hated Yaser for what he did and that he would have never helped him if he had known what would happen. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), He current weight is 84 kg. When he found out that his children were dating Americans, he couldnt tolerate it and killed them, deeming them honor killings. Said began video-taping her at work and punished her for smiling too much at the customers.[19]. They had trouble seeing each other because Amina would tell Joseph that Yaser was probably watching her with binoculars. The Saids were said to have been Christians and Muslims, but I dont know if they were that religious. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. 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Said told jurors that the evening his daughters were killed, he was taking them to dinner because he wanted to smooth things over and solve the problem.". Nonetheless, the accusations against Yaser did not die down. window.googletag.cmd.push(function() { Yaser did believe that his daughters brought shame upon their family though, so I can see why its classified this way. Said, who had worked as a cab driver, was arrested in August 2020 in Justin, Texas. Earlier, it was reported that the Saids daughters had escaped with their mother, Patricia Owens, two weeks before the tragedy, only to be emotionally manipulated later. Courtesy Irving Police Department"Help! Try again later. (Above) Amina and Sarah Said. Their bodies were found in his abandoned taxi cab in Irving, Texas, on the property of the Omni Mandalay Hotel (now the Omni Las Colinas Hotel).[1][2]. The bodies of Amina Said, 18 and her sister Sarah Said, 17 were in a taxi left at the Omni Mandalay Hotel car park in. Try again. hitType: 'event', The daughter of Yaser Abel, an Egyptian father who is Muslim and Patricia, an American mother who is Christian, Amina along with her sister Sarah were bright students with a promising future. Yaser Abdel Said was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of capital murder in the 2008 killings of his two daughters, 18-year-old Amina and 17 . Patricia drove to the friend's house and pounded on the door, starting an argument with Amina to try to convince her to return to Said. ga('create', 'UA-67136960-15', 'auto', 'ads'); He testified that he immigrated to the U.S. from Egypt in 1983 and later became a U.S. citizen. [28], Three years later, in August 2020, the police began 24-hour surveillance on a home in Justin, Texas. Besides, the bodies of the girls were found inside Yasers taxi. According to Wikipedia, an honor killing is the murder of a family member due to the perpetrators belief that the victim has brought shame upon the family or has violated the principles of a community or religion. Weve updated the security on the site. MEAWW brings you the best content from its global team of The maternal side of Amina and Sarah's family also thanked law enforcement in their statement: "After 12 long and grueling years our family is relieved to finally begin the chapter to justice for Amina and Sarah! Amina and Sarah also had high ambitions for their future, and their untimely death is tough to accept even to this day. Said, the girl's father, was arrested in Justin, 36 miles northwest of Dallas. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. [35] After hearing closing arguments and three hours of deliberation, the jury found Said guilty of capital murder. Yaser Said, 65, is accused of fatally shooting Sarah and 18-year-old Amina on New Year's Day 2008 in Irving. She is a victim, however, I think she was so brainwashed that she helped Yaser escape also. [39][40] As of 30January2023[update], he is serving his sentence at Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring. Then, Amina and Sarah had to come back to Dallas on New Years Eve after Patricia, as reportedly told by her husband, said to them that their father wasnt controlling anymore. } Said was captured on August 26, 2020 in the town of Justin, Texas. Some of Sarah's last words were heard in a New Year's Day 911 call from the back of her father's taxi outside Dallas, Texas. A system error has occurred. Judge Chika Anyiam sentenced Said to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A break in the case came on August 14, 2017, when a maintenance worker at an apartment complex in Bedford, Texas, where Yaser's son, Islam Said, rented an apartment, reported seeing a man matching Yaser's description inside of Islam's apartment. We hope that Islam too will be punished accordingly for his part in the girls murders and the hiding of Yaser, along with anyone else who has or will be arrested for aiding in hiding him.". Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Also arrested were Islam Said (brother of the victims) and Yaser Said's brother. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Sarah Said (232487612)? I'm dying, I'm dying! Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. [12][13], According to reports, the girls had stated that their father physically and sexually abused them. Follow. Mathias and Mildred a public appeal for Mr. Said to surrender, once through left. 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