An opportune time to kill is when police would suspect someone else
Reader comment on item: Why was Abdullah Muhammad al-Ahdal Killed in 1989?

Submitted by Mark James (United States), Mar 4, 2008 at 20:31

An opportune time to kill is when police would suspect someone else with an unrelated motive. Moreover, the list of suspects would have been longer than a phone book. Hence, the Saudi embassy personnel involved in fraud saw their chance to get away with killing a witness scot-free, it would seem.

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