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Iraqi Father Runs Down Daughter in Parking Lot

By mbrickley

Many fathers and daughters fight over typical issues like going on dates or extending a curfew. Usually these disagreements between parent and child work themselves out in the end, but that is not true for all families. According to a CNN article, Faleh Hassan Almaleki handled his situation differently when disagreeing with his daughter. He never approved of his daughter?s new westernized lifestyle. He claimed she abandoned her Iraqi roots while embracing the western culture. Almaleki allegedly ran down his daughter - Noor Faleh Almaleki - and her boyfriend?s mother - Amal Eden Khalaf in a parking lot in Peoria, Ariz. with his Jeep Laredo. Both women were walking across the lot when he struck them down with his vehicle. Almaleki?s daughter suffered severe injuries and was ?not responding? while in the hospital...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Criminal Defense Blog on November 19, 2009 (boomark / email).