The son of a business tycoon has been sentenced to death for raping and beheading his childhood friend, the daughter of a former diplomat.
Zahir Jaffer, 30, the son of one of Pakistan 's wealthiest families, held the woman hostage at his home in Islamabad and tortured her for two days at his home before brutally killing her on July 20, 2021.
The victim, Noor Mukadam, 27, was the daughter of an esteemed diplomat; she and Jaffer were long-time friends whose families knew each other.
