Murder of Tina Isa
1989 honor killing of an American teen in St. Louis, Missouri / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Palestina Zein "Tina" Isa (December 3, 1972 – November 6, 1989) was an American teenage girl murdered in an honor killing in St. Louis, Missouri by her parents, Zein and Maria Isa.[1] Her death was recorded on audiotape during Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) surveillance on Zein Isa due to his association with the Abu Nidal Organization (ANO). He and his wife were both convicted for first-degree murder and sentenced to death. Zein Isa died of diabetes before he could be executed. Maria Isa was later resentenced to life imprisonment and died in prison.
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Palestina Zein "Tina" Isa | |
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Born | (1972-12-03)December 3, 1972 Mato Grosso, Brazil |
Died | November 6, 1989(1989-11-06) (aged 16) |
Resting place | Sacred Heart Cemetery Florissant, Missouri |
Education | Roosevelt High School |
Occupation(s) | Student at Roosevelt High School, part-time fast food worker |
Known for | Being the victim of an honor killing in St. Louis |
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