Amina and Sarah's Autopsy Report: Depraved, Brutal By Pamela Geller - on May 12, 2008 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. ga('ads.send', { [36] As of January2023[update], he is incarcerated at Texas Department of Criminal Justice's McConnell Unit in Bee County, Texas. Both of them were inseparable and . This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Try again later. That was when she also found out two more arrests were made -- Islam Said, the suspect's son, and Yassim Said, the Yaser's brother. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. 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. Family members linked to this person will appear here. 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. Before the sisters were found shot to death in a taxi parked near a hotel in the Dallas suburb of Irving, Sarah Said had managed to call 911 using a cellphone, telling the operator that her. Sarah Said Height, Weight & Measurements At 65 years old, Sarah Said height is 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) and Weight 180 lb (82 kg). }); DALLAS, TEXAS: Once on the FBIs Most Wanted List, Yaser Said has finally been found guilty of killing his two daughters Amina and Sarah. ", Said's defense team alleged prosecutors sought to "generalize" and "criminalize an entire culture, to fit their narrative.". Egyptian-born Yaser Abdel Said, 50, of Lewisville, remains on the run. And then there's their son, 32-year-old Islam, who pleaded guilty to helping Yassein hide his father. Weve updated the security on the site. Or just their smiles, their laughs, their, you know, silliness," said Owens. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. The prosecution rejected the claim that Said was unjustly accused for his religious beliefs. document.querySelector("#google_image_div").addEventListener('click',function(){ 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. },false) Yaser Said is accused of killing 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said on Jan. 1, 2008. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. His trial is underway in Dallas . Verify and try again. Please try again later. Shared with Public Happy to have received the news that Yaser Abdel Said was taken into custody by the FBI yesterday in Justin, TX. Resend Activation Email. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. There was an error deleting this problem. Her father grabbed a gun and threatened her with it, while her mother and sister watched in horror. But now, though there's a long road ahead Owens has hope for closure. based on information from your browser. 5) Amina and Sarah were killed for bringing shame to their family. Failed to report flower. "When we left to go, you know, home, I was telling my sister, 'don't tell me this is just a dream.' After years of searching, police ultimately caught up with the father of two in August 2020 and indicted him on capital murder charges. Patricia initially wanted to come along, but Said told her that he wanted to talk to the girls himself. We have set your language to On August 17, 2017, a maintenance worker from a apartment complex said he saw a man matching Yasers description. Failed to report flower. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. After 12 years on the run, Amina and Sarah will finally have justice! Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. eventAction: 'click_image_ads' hitType: 'event', The girls thought they were finally running away after their mom said she wanted to get away from Yaser too. This browser does not support getting your location. They were pretty popular among their community as well as their school, and those who knew the girls described them as lively and joyful individuals. Then, the line goes dead. According to reports, Sarah had overheard her father allegedly threatening to kill Amina when he learned that she had a boyfriend. Note: there has been some minor editing. 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. In a letter written to the judge overseeing the case, Said said while he disapproved of his daughters dating activity, he denied killing the girls. Yaser was able to flee and spend 12 years on the run, and was on the Americas Most Wanted list for 6 years. Said disappeared after the killings. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Said, the girl's father, was arrested in Justin, 36 miles northwest of Dallas. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Add to your scrapbook. Below the patio, they noticed a shrub with broken branches, suggesting someone had jumped off the patio and landed on the bush. This is a carousel with slides. Amina and Sarah Were Murdered by Their Egyptian-American Father. Buried next to her sister Amina Yaser Said, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. His son, Islam, and Said's brother, Yassein, were both arrested in Euless, Texas, for aiding a fugitive. Sarah Said, 17, and Amina Said, 18, were found shot to death on New Year's Day 2008 in a taxi at a motel. ga('create', 'UA-67136960-15', 'auto', 'ads'); fbi.gov FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Yaser Abdel Said Now in Custody FBI Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. 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. Failed to delete memorial. Yaser was on the run for so long and it's hard to wrap my brain around it. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. https://www.fbi.gov/./fbi-ten-most-wanted-fugitive. 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]. Sarah and Amina were failed by everyone. 'Very open to the idea': Julia Wandelt takes DNA test to verify if she is missing Swiss girl Livia Schepp, Kayla Lemieux: Teacher with prosthetic Z-cup breasts suspended WITH PAY after pics show her dressed as man, 'We have lots to reveal': Madeleine McCann lookalike Julia Wandelt posts footage of meeting with PI probing claims, Lindsay Clancy case: Psychologist reveals psychosis red flags family members could have spotted, Baby Mia Jade Riley: Parents Lani and Tom Riley speak out after dog attack killed their 5-week-old infant. } [32][33] His trial opened on August 2, 2022. This was a lie and they eventually returned home to Yaser. Amina, who was shot twice, died instantly, while Sarah, who sustained nine shots, managed to call 911 before she died, screaming "Help, my dad shot me! Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. On August 26, 2020, Yaser was captured. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. }); They did stay married and had three children together, Islam, Amina and Sarah. She . Prosecutors allege that their Egyptian-born father killed them because he was angry that that they were . 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. }); We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. 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. Try again. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Amina, 18, and Sarah,17, lived in the city of Irving with their parents Patricia and Yaser Said. [15][16] Amina stated she was afraid of using the public telephone "because he [Said] gets in everywhere, he knows everything". DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The mother of two sisters found shot to death in their father's taxicab in 2008 says justice will be served now that FBI agents have arrested Yaser Abdel Said, 63. In plea papers, Islam Said admitted to sheltering his father from arrest in an attempt to subvert the administration of justice. Patricia Owens, the mother of Amina and Sarah, addressed her ex-husband on the stand after the verdict. When the police arrived at the complex, they were gone. Amina Said was a typical Texas teenager before her father allegedly shot her to preserve the family's honor. Please enter your email and password to sign in. People have referred to Amina and Sarah Said's deaths as "honor killings" because they think Yaser Said was outraged that his . Authorities suspect that other people helped Said evade arrest over the years, and a federal criminal complaint said that Islam was in contact with two more of his fathers brothers. "It's hard because they were my best friends. The announcement of Yaser's arrest brought tears of elation, and shouts of triumph for us last night. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Yaser Said was a beast. The Price of Honor While Amina wasn't an aggressive person, she was not shy. Amina had left a note at home that she started writing for Joseph. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Failed to delete memorial. Amina said she wouldn't do it, she was an American and she would not marry him. SINGLE. The girls also told their friends and even a few teachers that Yaser was always watching them, and they were afraid to use a telephone because they thought he had bugged it. She. "They don't look alive," said the caller, whose name was deleted from . },false) The former was nine and the latter eight, when they first told their grandmother about being sexually abused by Yaser. Drag images here or select from your computer for Amina Yaser Said memorial. There was also evidence of the abuse when the girls would show up at school with bruises. There is a problem with your email/password. 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. "I'm dying. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. He has simply made our lives a nightmare. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. During this time, they saw Yassein and Islam going to and from the house. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Patton had said, It is wrong for the government to generalize an entire culture, criminalize an entire culture, to fit their narrative, and to fit their objective. June 17, 2022 Residents of Irving, Texas, were left shocked when Amina and Sarah Said were found bloodied and shot to death inside a taxi in 2008. Amina still refused to go. GREAT NEWS! [5][6][7] Said was found guilty on August 9, after a week-long trial. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Photo: Facebook Yaser Abdel Said will be spending the rest of his days in prison now that a Texas jury has convicted him for the 2008 capital murders of his two teen. Sorry! Patricia Owens, the mother of Amina and Sarah, has finally said that justice has been served as the culprit was caught. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. 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. Read More: Jarret Clark Murder: Where Is Anthony Wallen Now? Both will be charged for harboring a fugitive and can face up to five years in federal prison if convicted.The double homicide has been featured in an episode of the long running FOX network show "America's Most Wanted. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. They would mostly converse through text messages, even having code words so that Joseph knew not to text her after certain times. News of the murder caught national and . Resend Activation Email. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. After 12 years on the run, Amina and Sarah will finally have justice! He was upset and allegedly refused to cooperate. The film can be viewed via Amazon Prime. The Egyptian-born suspect was sought on a capital murder warrant since the fatal shootings of the two Lewisville High School students. }); cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. My dad said I cannot put it off any more and I have to get married this year.". hitType: 'event', Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. There was a problem getting your location. Yaser Said trial: Accused took daughters out on pretext of dinner before killing them, The TRAGIC deaths of Sarah and Amina Said: Trial of killer dad Yasir Said begins in TexasIt has been said that Said wanted to control everything. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. The audio dates from 2008 . The day prior, police had forcibly returned Romina Ashrafi to her family's home after she eloped with 34-year-old Bahamn Khavari. Try again later. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? [12][13], According to reports, the girls had stated that their father physically and sexually abused them. 3 Children Killed, 2 Wounded in Ellis County Home; 1 in Custody: Sheriff, Businesses, Homes in the Midcities Heavily Damaged From Storms. Sorry! Call. Also arrested were Islam Said (brother of the victims) and Yaser Said's brother. They were both completely bloody, and it did not take long for medical examiners to declare the two young girls dead. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. "On January 1, 2008, the Irving Police Department opened a murder investigation after two young girls were found shot to death. OK, well as you know were not allowed to date and my dad is arranging my marriage. Sarah and Amina Said were born to Yaser Abdel Said and Patricia. Please enter valid email address to continue. All rights reserved. On the evening of 1 January, the bodies of Sarah and Amina Said, sisters aged 17 and 18, had been found in the back of a taxicab in a hotel parking lot in Irving, Texas. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Through the investigation, authorities learned that shortly before the deaths, both Sarah and Amina were dating American boys, which purportedly did not sit well with Yaser. Yaser Said has been indicted on capital murder charges and could face the death penalty. Amina and Sarah Said were shot dead by their father Yaser Said in 2008 (Facebook/ Justice for Sarah and Amina) DALLAS, TEXAS: Once on the FBI's Most Wanted List, Yaser Said has finally been found guilty of killing his two daughters Amina and Sarah. Sarah was 17 and her sister Amina was 18-years-old. We are one of the worlds fastest growing You can always change this later in your Account settings. It's been 13 years of waiting, long enough for Patricia Owens to wonder if there will ever be justice for her daughters, Amina and Sarah Said. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), Oh my God. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. if(document.querySelector("#google_image_div")){ You can always change this later in your Account settings. Amina Said, 18, and Sarah Said, 17, were found shot inside a taxi cab on New Year's Day 2008 and their father is on trial for capital murder. 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. Reports said that the 65-year-old fatally shot the victims in 2008 before he vanished. He came to the U.S. on a student visa in 1983. [41], The Price of Honor is a 2014 documentary about the murders of Sarah and Amina Said. When first responders reached the crime scene, they found Sarah and Amina lying inside the car after being shot multiple times. [6] Said evaded capture by law enforcement for 12 years and spent six years on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. Amina And Sarah Said Young, Bright, And Full Of Life. [39][40] As of 30January2023[update], he is serving his sentence at Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. ). That taxi was in line with cabs waiting for fares outside what was at the time the Omni Mandalay. "Even after 12 years of frustration and dead-ends, the pursuit for their killer never ceased. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function(event) { This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. What a brutal death. Amina and Sarah said were both shot to death sitting in an orange jet taxi. Please reset your password. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. They were abused, physically and sexuallyHere are small parts of invasions of privacy that they suffered, of course these are small clips and there are proba. This browser does not support getting your location. His capital murder trial is. "Everybody has a preference in how they discipline their kids, just like they have a preference for what kind of food they eat, what kind of people they date, what religion they want to practice," Baharan Muse, Said's defense attorney, said in closing arguments Tuesday. }); Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? 165 followers. I'm dying, I'm dying! For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. PERSON. UPDATE: Yaser Abdel Said was arrested by federal agents on August 26, 2020 in Justin, Texas. window.googletag.cmd.push(function() { [31] Said's son and brother were both charged with concealing a person from arrest. They both were victims of their abusive father, Yaser, on several
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