Saudi Arabia's special criminal court has sentenced two brothers to death for killing their mother.
According to the Saudi Gazette, a special criminal court on Monday sentenced two brothers belonging to an extremist organization to death for killing their mother and assaulting their father.
The two brothers reportedly killed their mother in 2016 while she was sitting in a room with her husband.
According to the police report, the accused confessed during the interrogation that while the mother was sitting, one brother put his hand over her mouth so that no one could hear her voice and the other stabbed the mother in the neck. He also stabbed his father several times and knocked him unconscious.
The suspects also tried to kill their father and brother to cover up their actions, but fortunately survived. Police said that a large number of modern weapons were also recovered from the possession of the accused.
The accused, along with the father, also tried to kill his brother and attacked him several times, after which he informed the police about the incident.
