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Husband Indicted in Buffalo Beheading

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Hassan to be arraigned for murder in wife’s slaying.

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A month after the brutal killing of Aasiya Zubair Hassan in a Buffalo suburb, her husband, Muzzammil Hassan, has been indicted for second-degree murder. Aasiya Hassan was beheaded Feb. 12 at the offices of Bridges TV, which the couple had founded in 2004 to counter stereotypes of Muslims. Six days earlier, she had filed for divorce after eight years of marriage, citing domestic violence. Hassan is accused of repeatedly stabbing his wife, 37, and decapitating her. He faces 25 years to life in prison.

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