Showing posts with label Ex-Man U Steward Found Guilty Of ISIS-Inspired Murder Of Elderly Imam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ex-Man U Steward Found Guilty Of ISIS-Inspired Murder Of Elderly Imam. Show all posts

Friday, September 16, 2016

Ex-Man U Steward Found Guilty Of ISIS-Inspired Murder Of Elderly Imam



A former Manchester United steward has been found guilty of murdering an elderly imam 'for practising "black magic"' in an an Islamic State-inspired killing.

Former Manchester United steward Mohammed Syeedy, 21, was found to have played a key role in helping another man bludgeon to death Jalal Uddin in Rochdale on February 18 this year, a court heard.

The pair developed a hatred of Mr Uddin because he used a form of healing involving amulets, known as taweez, which are said to bring good fortune.