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Domingo Ramirez Jr.

Texas father killed 2 teen daughters because he couldn’t control them, prosecutor says

FORT WORTH, Texas — Amina Said and her sister, Sarah, were girls with big dreams.

A prosecutor on Tuesday described the teens as bright young girls who as students at Lewisville High School wanted to be doctors, attend college, marry and have a family.

But their father, Yaser Said, was a man who possessed them, controlled them and finally killed them in 2008, said prosecutor Lauren Black in the opening statements of Yaser Said’s capital murder trial in Dallas.

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