A DoorDash driver was lured into a Chick-fil-A parking lot by a woman with whom she was having an affair, then shot and killed by her hated husband, authorities said Saturday.
House Police say Hana Ahmad Aloraimi, 35, persuaded her ex-girlfriend to visit a fast-food restaurant in southwest Houston where Omar Mahmoud Bishtawi, 48, was hiding in the back seat of her car. It is said that he took her to
According to police, when the 36-year-old victim got into the car to talk to the woman, she tried to drive away, but the man told her that she couldn't go home with him.
Police say Bishtawi then jumped out from under the backseat curtain and strangled the victim while pressing the gun to his head.
As the betrayed suitor tried to flee, the husband shot the victim twice, hitting her in the thigh and leg, police said.
The two men fled the scene, but later surrendered to police and gave contradictory statements to officers. ABC News reported.
The victim said he ended the affair three months ago after his wife found out, but Bishtawi told police that he had to die because he had dishonored his wife. insisted. According to KHOU.
According to the paper, the victim told prosecutors that Aroraimi did not leave her alone after they broke up and showed up at her home. He reportedly fears the couple will target him again.
Police said the victim would have been bleeding had he not been taken to the hospital, the newspaper reported.
Aloraimi and Bishtawi were each charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault.
Aroraimi's bail was set at $75,000 and her husband's bail was set at $100,000, according to court records.
