Saudi man stabs Syrian worker to death in Riyadh
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Public Security Department in Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday arresting a Saudi man after stabbing a Syrian worker to death.
In a statement, the Public Security Department said that its forces arrested the Saudi man in Riyadh after they were reported that he killed a Syrian man residing in Saudi Arabia with a bladed weapon.
The crime took place after a quarrel broke out between the men, according to the statement.
“The culprit was arrested and referred to Public Prosecution,” the statement added.
Hours before the statement, a video clip went viral on social media, showing the Saudi man getting in a truck for transporting cars and attacking the Syrian resident who seems to be the driver.
The Syrian man rushed out of the truck and the culprit followed him and stabbed him several times, the video showed.
Saudi authorities did not reveal the Syrian’s name.