On January 1, 2008, Amina and Sarah Said were murdered by the one man supposed to protect them- their own father. Yaser Abdel Said is still at large. Listen as Erin describes this heartbreaking case from Irving, Texas and the current efforts to bring Said to justice.
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1. Cardona, C. (2017, February 2). Video offers glimpse into relationship slain Lewisville sisters had with father accused of killing them in taxi. The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved from https://www.dallasnews.com/news/irving/2017/02/02/video-offers-glimpse-relationship-slain-lewisville-sisters-father-accused-killing-taxi 2. Chiaramonte, P. (2015, March 26). Texas “honor killing” suspect Yaser Said could be hiding in plain sight as NYC cabbie, private investigator says. FOX News. Retrieved from https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-honor-killing-suspect-yaser-said-could-be-hiding-in-plain-sight-as-nyc-cabbie-private-investigator-says 3.Interpol Joins Search For Texas Dad Accused Of Killing Daughters. (2015, July 14). CBS DFW 21. Retrieved from https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2015/07/14/interpol-joins-search-for-texas-dad-accused-of-killing-daughters/ 4. Manhunt: Abusive father sought for “honor killing” murders of 2 teen daughters. (2017, February 3). Crime Watch Daily. Retrieved from https://truecrimedaily.com/2017/02/03/manhunt-abusive-father-sought-for-honor-killing-murders-of-2-teen-daughters/ 5. Moreno, J. (2014, September 24). My Teenage Sweetheart Was Killed To Preserve Her Family’s “Honor.” Business Insider. Retrieved from https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-the-honor-killing-of-amina-said-2014-9 6. Most Wanted: Yaser Abdel Said. (n.d.). Federal Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved from https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/yaser-abdel-said 7. Newsome, J. (2014, December 4). Capital Murder Suspect Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List [Press Release]. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved from https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/dallas/news/press-releases/capital-murder-suspect-added-to-fbis-ten-most-wanted-fugitives-list 8. Nejad, N., & Pamos, X. (2016). The Price of Honor. Available from https://www.amazon.com/Price-Honor-Neena-Nejad-Pamos/dp/B01AKR7VCW/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 9. Redlitz, S. (2015, July 20). “The Hunt”: Dying teen names dad as killer. CNN. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/2015/07/08/us/yaser-said-the-hunt-john-walsh/index.html 10. Whitley, G. (2008, June 19). American Girls. Dallas Observer. Retrieved from https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/american-girls-6419640
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