JURORS SET FOR TRIAL OF TV EXECUTIVE FROM PAKISTAN WHO BEHEADED HIS WIFE
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Pakistani TV executive who set up pro-Muslim station in the U.S. goes on trial accused of beheading his wife
The Pakistan-born couple founded the station to counter negative images of Muslims after 9/11.
Jurors are set to begin hearing the case of a television executive from Pakistan charged with beheading his wife soon after she filed for divorce.
Opening statements in the second-degree murder trial of Muzzammil Hassan are scheduled to start today in Erie County Court in Buffalo.
The 46-year-old Hassan is accused of stabbing and decapitating Aasiya Hassan, 37, in 2009 inside the studios of Bridges TV.
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Standing trial: Muzzammil Hassan (right) is accused of stabbing and decapitating his wife Aasiva (left) in February 2009
The Pakistan-born couple founded the station to counter negative images of Muslims after 9/11.
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