Saudi woman tortures maid to death

A Saudi woman tortured her Asian housemaid to death and police said the employer confessed to having used violence against the maid.

The maid was admitted dead to the hospital in the northwestern town of Al Jouf and doctors discovered bruises all over her body.

"Her employer confessed to having caused those bruises by using violence against the maid,” police spokesman Brigadier Daman Al Diran said without identifying the Saudi woman and the victim.

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