Taif murder victims buried

By Abdulkarim Al-Dhiyabi Okaz/Saudi Gazette TAIF — The victims of the gruesome murder of Taif were buried on Tuesday. A source said the victim Mohammad and his wife Fatima who were murdered by their own son were buried with a large number of people attending. “The victims were murdered in their own house in Al-Sihaili District in Taif. The murder shook the entire city and many attended the funeral prayer which took place in Al-Abbas Mosque,” said the source. Faris Al-Otaibi said the murder is horrific and inconceivable. “People couldn’t stop crying at the incident. It is the cruelest thing I have ever come across. The grief was not confined to the people of Taif alone. “The whole country was in mourning. A hashtag was created on Twitter in relation to the murder and it was trending,” said Al-Otaibi.