Saudis behead Pakistani for smuggling heroin
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Thursday beheaded a Pakistani for heroin smuggling, bringing to nine the number of people from his country executed since mid-October.
Mohammed Rahman Mohammed Asghar had been "tried and found guilty of smuggling a large quantity of heroin into the kingdom", the official Saudi Press Agency said.
The sentence was carried out in the Eastern Province city of Khobar.
Posted by: Steve White 2014-11-28 |