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Parents arrested for trying to kill 17-year-old daughter after rejecting arranged marriage, court records show
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Parents arrested for trying to kill 17-year-old daughter after rejecting arranged marriage, court records show

Two parents in Washington allegedly He strangled his 17-year-old daughter to death obviously “honour killing” Police said the woman made the attempt after she rejected an arranged marriage with an older man.

A lawsuit was filed against İhsan Ali and his wife Zahraa Ali attempted murderr for the attack in front of Timberline High School in Lacey, where the teens were. washington.

It was alleged that the father punched his daughter’s boyfriend in the face outside school. New York Post reports.

The girl was not identified in the police report, but it was stated that she told police that “her father had recently threatened her with honor killing for rejecting an arranged marriage with an older man in another country.”

The girl ran away from home on October 18 and sought help from high school staff. His parents followed him to school and allegedly attacked him outside the facility, where his father began choking him “to the point of losing consciousness.”

It was alleged that İhsan Ali and his wife Zahraa attempted an 'honour killing' on their 17-year-old daughter, who rejected an arranged marriage, at Timberline High School in Lacey, Washington (Google Maps)It was alleged that İhsan Ali and his wife Zahraa attempted an 'honour killing' on their 17-year-old daughter, who rejected an arranged marriage, at Timberline High School in Lacey, Washington (Google Maps)

It was alleged that İhsan Ali and his wife Zahraa attempted an ‘honour killing’ on their 17-year-old daughter, who rejected an arranged marriage, at Timberline High School in Lacey, Washington (Google Maps)

According to police, other students, including the girl’s boyfriend, tried to take her father off the girl.

First video images obtained Fox 13Seattle It showed the father strangling the girl and pushing her face into the dirt as the students surrounded her and told her to stop. It was alleged that the girl’s mother also tried to strangle her.

Good Samaritan Josh Wagner told KOMO He was walking by when he noticed the alleged assault taking place. Thinking that he would break up a fight between young people, he stopped and approached the scene, but allegedly saw the parents attacking their daughters.

Wagner struggled with İhsan and held him down until police arrived on the scene.

“It was pretty nerve-wracking. All the kids were screaming and yelling,” he told KOMO.

After her father broke up with her, the girl reportedly ran away with her boyfriend to the school’s main office, screaming that her father was trying to kill her. The incident led to the school being quarantined and school staff did not allow the girl’s parents to enter the building.

The girl’s boyfriend told KOMO that he had previously had problems with his girlfriend’s family and felt it necessary to file a temporary protection order against them.

Her daughter’s school arranged for her to have a safe place to stay while police investigated the incident.