Discussion: Saudi Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty For 5 Suspects In Khashoggi's Killing

The accused are probably Pakistani guest workers…

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He said that on the morning of the killing, the leader of the negotiating team saw that he would not be able to force Khashoggi to return “so he decided to kill him in the moment.”

Well… that was mighty lucky of him to have brought along a team with a ‘forensic specialist’ with experience in dismembering people as well as a bone saw then.

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Chief Saudi prosecutor Saud al-Mojeb’s decision to seek the death penalty before trial is not unusual in Saudi Arabia.

I understand that the decision to carry out the death penalty before trial is also not unusual in Saudi Arabia.

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Someone else pointed out it is likely they’ll be convicted, and shortly before execution given a royal pardon, just another day in the kingdom.

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Execution by bone saw dismemberment.