Two parents in Lacey, Washington, were arrested for allegedly attempting to kill their 17-year-old daughter after she refused to marry an older man in an arranged match, police said.
According to police, Ihsan Ali and his wife, Zahraa Ali, were charged with attempted murder for the attack, which took place outside Timberline High School, where the daughter, who was not identified, is enrolled.
In charging documents obtained by the New York Post, the daughter said that “her father had recently been threatening her with honor killing for refusing an arranged marriage with an older man in another county.”
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