JEDDAH: Authorities have executed a Nepali housemaid convicted of murdering a two-year-old boy by slitting his throat, the Interior Ministry said.
The house maid was found guilty of “slaughtering with a knife” the Saudi toddler Osama bin Maeed Al-Enzi, the ministry said in a statement carried by SPA news agency.
The ministry said that Shoba Barrier from Nepal confessed to her crime. The General Court convicted the murderer.
The sentence was endorsed by the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court and a royal order was issued to execute the sentence, SPA said.
Nepali maid executed for killing Saudi toddler
