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Maggie Prosser and Krista M. Torralva

‘That devil there’: Mother of slain Texas teens testifies at ex-husband’s murder trial

DALLAS — The mother of two teen girls who were fatally shot more than a decade ago took the stand Thursday at the trial of her ex-husband accused of the killings.

Patricia Owens told jurors in a Dallas County courtroom that Yaser Said, a man roughly 15 years her senior, was abusive and controlling during their marriage and had threatened her.

Owens raised her arm and pointed at Said when prosecutors asked her to identify him in court.

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