Shaima Alawadi, an Iraqi mother of five living in San Diego, found severely beaten next to a threatening note saying "go back to your country," died on Saturday. Alawadi's daughter, Fatima Alhamidi told CNN affiliate KGTV that her mother had been beaten on the head repeatedly with a tire iron, and that the note had threatened the family to go back to Iraq and called them "terrorists." A similar note was left outside the family home earlier in the month, however the family did not report it. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.