Jordan woman dies after brother stabbed her 20 times in face and chest in honor killing

She didn’t stay at home enough, that was her Islamic ‘crime’. So her brother stabbed her in the face and chest 20 times after slitting her throat to restore family honor:

DAILY MAIL – A woman died after being stabbed 20 times in the face and chest by her brother in an apparent ‘honour killing’ because she went out of the house alone, police in Jordan said.

Authorities said the man confessed to slitting his sister’s throat and stabbing her repeatedly to ‘cleanse the family honour’.

Local media said he had become enraged because she spent too little time at home.

A police spokesman said: ‘People last night found the body of a girl in her twenties.

‘She had been stabbed 20 times in face and chest before she had her throat slit.

‘Police arrested her brother, who confessed to committing the crime because his sister spent so little time at the family home.

‘His confession indicates that he sought to cleanse the family honour.’

It is the second so-killed honour killing in the country in the past two weeks.

On April 15, police said they found…

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