U.S. National Gets Death Sentence for Raping, Beheading Daughter of Pakistani Former Diplomat

Police officers escort Zahir Jaffer, a U.S. national of Pakistani origin, after court announced a death sentance to him for raping and beheading Noor Mukadam, 27, the daughter of a former diplomat, at district court in Islamabad, Pakistan February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Waseem Khan

A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced a U.S. national of Pakistani origin to death for raping and beheading the daughter of a former diplomat, crimes that sparked outrage across the South Asian nation.

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SOURCE: Reuters – Editing by Nick Macfie