Muslim dad, sons allegedly drowned teen over 'Western' lifestyle, refusing to wear headscarf

Dutch prosecutors demanded Friday that a Muslim begetter and his 2 sons look up to 25 years successful situation for allegedly drowning an 18-year-old household subordinate due to the fact that they believed her "Western" behaviour was bringing shame to the family.

The assemblage of Syrian pistillate Ryan Al Najjar was recovered submerged successful a water with hands and feet bound tightly connected May 28, 2024, adjacent Joure successful bluish Netherlands, six days aft disappearing, according to authorities. Officials arrested her begetter and 2 brothers, past aged 22 and 24, and charged them successful transportation with her killing, which prosecutors said apt happened connected May 22.

"They saw Ryan arsenic a load that had to beryllium removed," the Public Prosecution Service said Friday. "Just due to the fact that she was a young pistillate who wanted to unrecorded her ain life."

Authorities said her antheral relatives, who travel from what they described arsenic a "strict" Islamic family, allegedly killed her aft believing she was "behaving excessively Western successful the eyes of her family." Al Najjar was reportedly targeted aft refusing to deterioration a headscarf successful public-like settings.

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Ryan Al Najjar was murdered successful May 2024 successful the Netherlands. (National Police Corps of the Netherlands)

"The contiguous origin of her decease appears to beryllium a unrecorded video connected TikTok, showing Ryan without a headscarf and wearing makeup," prosecutors said Friday. "The video earnestly embarrasses the family, according to their posts, arsenic it does not acceptable wrong their accepted views."

"Once the suspects were alert of the video, they started looking for Ryan," the authorities added. "According to the Public Prosecution Service, her brothers visited her successful Rotterdam and convinced her to travel on to a distant determination the nighttime earlier her murder. She was taken to Knardijk, wherever their begetter joined. There she was killed."

Local media NL Times identified the brothers arsenic Mohamed Al Najjar and Muhanad, and their 53-year-old begetter arsenic Khaled. All 3 were charged with murdering the young woman, portion their begetter was accused of orchestrating the sidesplitting earlier apt fleeing to Syria, prosecutors said.

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Courtroom sketch of suspects Mohammed Al N. (R) and Muhanad Al N. during a proceeding successful court. The 2 brothers and their father, Khaled Al N., are suspected of murdering their sister and daughter, Ryan Al Najjar. (Hollandse Hoogte/Shutterstock)

Investigators accidental Al Najjar was taken to a distant parkland wherever "no 1 for miles astir could person heard her" cries for help. Evidence showed signs of strangulation and drowning, and astir 60 feet of portion had been utilized to hindrance her earlier she was thrown into the h2o alive. Prosecutors reported that Khaled’s DNA was besides recovered nether his daughter’s fingernails, suggesting helium was contiguous during the killing.

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Ryan Al Najjar's assemblage was recovered successful the Oostvaardersplassen quality reserve successful Lelystad, Netherlands. (Pierre Crom)

"[Khaled] fled to Syria instantly aft the execution and near his sons to instrumentality the blame. Cowardly," the Public Prosecution Service wrote successful a connection Friday, according to NL Times. "Khaled has wholly destroyed his family."

Dutch authorities added that extraditing Khaled whitethorn beryllium hard due to the fact that helium joined a pistillate successful Syria since Al Najjar's death, the outlet reported. 

The Public Prosecution Service has recommended a 25-year situation condemnation for the begetter and 20 years for each of the 2 brothers.

The tribunal is scheduled to contented its ruling connected Jan. 5.

Fox News Digital reached retired to the Public Prosecution Service for much information.