Yaser Said convicted this afternoon in Dallas Judge Chika Anyiam’s court room. Said evaded arrest for the January 1, 2008, fatal shootings of his two daughters, Amina (18) and Sarah (17).
Said disappeared after the killings. He remained a fugitive from Irving Police for twelve years. Six of those years included being listing on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list.
Chika Aniyam is the judge who lowered the bond for a political donor and legal friend in another murder case.
Yaser Said Background
Said was born in Sinai, Egypt. He came to the U.S. on a student visa in 1983. Said married Patricia “Tissie” Owens in February 1987 when he was thirty. Owens was fifteen at the time.
Patricia later alleged that Said abused her during their marriage.
Their daughter Amina was born in 1989, and Sarah was born in 1990.
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