He damaged his brother's car to prevent saving the father

Death penalty for a drug addict who killed his father with 36 stab wounds

The court affirmed its conviction that the murder was premeditated.

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Al Ain Criminal Court convicted a young Emirati who killed his father with 36 stab wounds, and damaged his brother's car, by deliberately hitting it with his car several times, with the aim of preventing him from transporting his father to the hospital, and sentenced him to death in retribution, after the blood parents insisted on seeking retribution, and refused to pardon the accused.

In the details of the case, according to witnesses and investigations, the accused was constantly asking for money from the victim’s father, who sometimes gave him and prevented him from others, knowing that the accused used it to buy psychotropic substances, and the accused assaulted his father by beating him, whenever he refrained from providing him with money to buy drugs, He was previously convicted in a drug case, where he was placed for drug addiction treatment in a clinic.

The crime took place after Tarawih prayers during the month of Ramadan, when the accused lured the victim to the courtyard of the house, under the pretext of talking to him. He went to the lobby of the house, where he put his father in his car, trying to rescue him, but the accused broke into the yard of the house with his car, and hit his brother's car several times, until it became unable to move.

On the other hand, the second brother, who was outside the house, informed the police, after he heard the sound of his father's screaming, while he was talking to him on the mobile phone, and he knew that he was going to speak with the accused in the courtyard of the house, and that the latter used to beat him, as he attended. The victim's brother was taken to the hospital, but he was already dead.

The family prosecution in Al-Ain had referred the accused to the Criminal Court on charges of premeditated murder and premeditated damage to his brother’s vehicle, by hitting it with his vehicle, knowing that his father, the victim, was inside it, in order to prevent him being rescued and completing the crime, in addition to accusing him of using psychotropic substances. Pregabalin in cases other than those authorized by law.

In its pleading before the court, the Public Prosecution demanded the imposition of the maximum penalty on the accused, and considered that the fact that the victim was the father of the accused was an aggravating factor for the punishment. As for the defense lawyer, he argued that the accused committed the crime under the influence of a temporary state of insanity, as a result of his drug use, and relied in her defense on the The statements of the accused, who claimed not to remember any of the facts of the crime, which was denied by the medical committee, stressing that the accused was responsible for his actions and statements at the time of the incident, and about the defense’s request to cancel the intent capacity for the crime, the court confirmed its conviction that the crime was committed intentionally, due to the accused’s insistence on Completion of the crime, by preventing the victim from being rescued.

The accused was previously convicted of drug abuse and was placed in an addiction treatment clinic.

The guardians of blood insisted on seeking retribution, and refused to pardon the accused.

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