Patricia insisted and stood unmoved in the doorway, saying that her father had forgiven her and would like the girls to return home. While Yaser Said was missing for a long time after allegedly shooting his girls, he was finally caught by FBI agents in 2020. When detectives showed him a picture of Yaser Said, the worker identified him as the man he had seen in the apartment. let gads_event; UPDATE: Yaser Abdel Said was arrested by federal agents on August 26, 2020 in Justin, Texas.
Creepy video shows slain Texas teens with their father Oops, something didn't work. Tissie Owens filed for divorce from Yaser in 2009. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Like any other young girl coming of age, Amina, a senior at Lewisville High School in Lewisville, Texas (their brother Islam, also attended the school) was interested in school activities such as pep rallies and student clubs.
911 Calls Detail Dying Moment, Grisly Find - ABC News Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. And he controlled everything in his household.She also noted, Youll hear in this case that leading up to the murders of Amina Said and Sarah Said, the defendants behavior got extremely dangerous., Sarahs then-boyfriend, Erik Panameno, also testified before the jurors that he did reveal his relationship at the time because something bad [would] happen to me or something bad would happen to her if Yaser got to know about it. 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. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Amina Said was a promising young Egyptian-American high school student living her life like any other American teen would. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. You will be prosecuted. if(document.querySelector("#google_image_div")){ Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC.
He was captured by the FBI's Violent Crimes Task Force in August 2020, and is currently in state custody. Period. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Friends and Lewisville High School classmates of the Said girls posted photos and comments in a tribute to the sisters set up on the. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Both girls were born in Dallas, Texas, Amina on March 2, 1989, and Sarah on March 16, 1990.The girls were found shot to death in a taxi at the Omni Mandalay Hotel in Irving, Texas, on January 1, 2008. However, its rumored that Tissie was in contact with Yaser the whole time, despite them getting new phones so he couldnt track them. Yaser Said was convicted of capital murder Tuesday in the 2008 fatal shootings of his two teenage daughters, 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said. The film can be viewed via Amazon Prime.InscriptionFOREVER IN OUR HEARTSGravesite DetailsSister of Sara Said, who is interred in the plot next to her. The Egyptian-born suspect was placed on the . To use this feature, use a newer browser. cemeteries found in Krum, Denton County, Texas, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [3] When she was 16, Said took Amina to Egypt allegedly to arrange a marriage for her to a much older friend of his, but Amina rejected the marriage.
Chilling 911 call reveals teen screamed 'I'm dying' after dad 'shot her Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Yasers son, Islam, was staying at this complex. Learn more about merges. Their father is accused of killing. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32311856/amina-yaser-said. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. They even canvassed the local area and carried out a thorough search of the car in hopes of finding a lead.
Slain Teen Girls' Brother Begs for Suspect Father to Turn Himself In He claimed he didnt turn himself in right away because he wouldnt get a fair trial.
'That devil there': Mother of Sarah, Amina Said testifies at ex-husband Verify and try again. Please try again later. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. There is a problem with your email/password. [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. After hearing closing arguments and deliberating for three hours, the Dallas County jury reached the guilty verdict. Witnesses said the girls returned to the Dallas area on New Year's Eve when their mother said Said convinced her to return home. A capital murder warrant has been issued for their father, Yaser Said, 50, who has not been seen since the Lewisville High School students were found dead. Amina Said, 18, and her sister Sarah were found shot multiple times in a cab outside a suburban Dallas hotel. At approximately 6:30p.m. that evening, an agent came into the apartment to interview Islam. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaser_Abdel_Said, https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/yaser-abdel-saids-family-members-charged-with-helping-him-evade-arrest/ar-BB18tSNO, https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/yaser-abdel-said, https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2020/08/28/maintenance-workers-tip-led-to-arrest-of-capital-murder-suspect-yaser-said/. I'm dying, I'm dying!
Said disappeared on New Year's Day in 2008, the same night his daughters Amina and Sarah Said were found shot to death in a cab he'd borrowed. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. OK, well as you know were not allowed to date and my dad is arranging my marriage. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Got a tip? }); DALLAS, TEXAS: Once on the FBIs Most Wanted List, Yaser Said has finally been found guilty of killing his two daughters Amina and Sarah.
'The Hunt': Dying teen names dad as killer | CNN Amina and Sarah Said's killer dad Yaser to spend life in prison for All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. We have set your language to [29] After a week of surveillance, the FBI obtained a search warrant and arrested Yaser on August 26, 2020. [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. Said said he did not turn himself in after the murders because he didn't think he would get a fair trial. Tissie told the girls that she wanted to go back home because it was the anniversary of her mothers death. The teenagers were brilliant in their academics and were athletes and honor students at Lewisville High School. But now, though there's a long road ahead Owens has hope for closure. Islam was interviewed by the police that day and eventually reported to someone that we have problem. My guess is that this was either Yaser or Yassein. PERSON. Even their friends and the community were stunned by the horrifyingly brutal nature of the crime. . A deep appreciation is felt from every member of their maternal family to the Dallas FBI and the Irving PD for their relentless pursuit to bring about this day. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Stop it.". "Help," said a crying. They were both completely bloody, and it did not take long for medical examiners to declare the two young girls dead. [28], Three years later, in August 2020, the police began 24-hour surveillance on a home in Justin, Texas. [34] Said argued through a translator that he was not present during the murders, having taken his daughters in his taxi for a ride and that there was a threat following them that made him leave, leaving his 2 daughters alone as Said has thought he was a target. 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. This is a carousel with slides. Amina and Sarah Said were born only one year apart, with Amina being the elder one. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. },false)
How Did Sarah and Amina Said Die? - The Cinemaholic We have set your language to Yaser Said is accused of fatally shooting his two teenage daughters 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said in a taxi in the Dallas area in 2008. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial.
Amina and sarah said (@aminasarahsaid) Instagram photos and videos Yaser Said: Life Sentence For Father Who Killed Teen Daughters - Peoplemag Finally this monster is no longer free to roam about the world while Sarah and Aminas bright and promising lives were torn away from them by him.
Texas: Mother of murdered girls admits their father killed them because Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Amina and Sarah Said should be alive today, and the idea that a man can walk around in Texas believing that it's perfectly right for him to murder his daughters because they are dating non-Muslims since, after all, it is perfectly fine to do that sort of thing back home in Egypt is abominable. eventAction: 'click_ads' 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. 4K 97 % 1HR 49MIN TV-14. In a fit of rage, Mr. Said took both Amina and her sister Sarah for a drive on Tuesday, January 1, 2008. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Amina Yaser Said I found on Findagrave.com. Their mother supported the claims, but ultimately the case was tossed out of court. 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. There have been a lot of rumors and speculations about this case and whether or not Yaser was abusive, but I think after seeing how this case ends, I think its safe to say he probably was. Sarah was 17 and her sister Amina was 18-years-old. She knew she was going to die, he said. Amina still refused to go. Yaser Said has been indicted on capital murder charges and could face the death penalty. 104 posts. Amina told him to go ahead and kill her, she would rather die than marry the man he'd chosen for her. The email is from 18-year-old Amina Said who was killed as well as 17-year-old Sarah Said on New Years Day 2008. ", Said's defense team alleged prosecutors sought to "generalize" and "criminalize an entire culture, to fit their narrative.". The state wants to convict Yaser for being Muslim in 2008., But prosecutor Lauren Black refuted such claims and said, This is a case about a man obsessed with possession and control. This browser does not support getting your location. [39][40] As of 30January2023[update], he is serving his sentence at Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring. Said moved his family 20 miles (32km) to a new house in Lewisville, Texas,[15] prompting Amina to make plans to run away with Moreno, get married in Las Vegas, and start a new life. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Although the police initially suspected outside interference, evidence soon revealed a sinister truth that hit closer to home. It is monstrous. 3 Children Killed, 2 Wounded in Ellis County Home; 1 in Custody: Sheriff, Businesses, Homes in the Midcities Heavily Damaged From Storms. Please reset your password. eventAction: 'load' On January 1, 2008, he lured them into his taxi cab on the pretense of taking them out to eat, where instead, he fatally shot them.[3]. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the
Done button to see the photos in the gallery. However, Said claims he left the vehicle, fleeing into a wooded area before the girls were killed because he thought someone wanted to murder him, testifying that he spotted an unknown person in a car stalking them while they were driving to dinner. He was upset and allegedly refused to cooperate. Nonetheless, the accusations against Yaser did not die down. [12][13], According to reports, the girls had stated that their father physically and sexually abused them. The Saids were said to have been Christians and Muslims, but I dont know if they were that religious. A warrant for Yaser Abdel Said's arrest was issued the day after the 2008 shootings of his daughters, Sarah Yaser Said, 17, and Amina Yaser Said, 18.