I'm dying, I'm dying!". Patrica Owens, Yaser Said's ex-wife, testified before the jury Thursday morning and said why she fled her home with her daughters only to return days before they were killed. "Yes," Owens responded. Part of me didnt" before saying, "I'm sorry.". Sarah's boyfriend testified about why she kept their relationship a secret. The father said he loved his daughters and is not to blame for their killing. Ms Owens said he left messages claiming to have changed and that he would vacate the house they wanted him to. Owens said the family moved to Bedford, and then to Lewisville in 2006. I was scared not to go back, she told jurors. The girls' aunt, Connie Moggio, broke down on the stand as she identified autopsy photos of her nieces. Shes asking for help and she names her killer, her father, Yaser Said, Black said about Sarahs 911 call. A detective and construction worker were among the witnesses called in the trial of Yaser Said this Friday afternoon. Powered by WordPress.com VIP. The girls' bodies were found in their father's taxi cab outside the Omni hotel in Irving, both of them had been shot multiple times. The evening the sisters were shot, their father wanted to take just the two of them to a restaurant, she said. After leaving for Garland, Texas, Owens said that she ultimately had to file another report with local police after Said and his brother repeatedly called her and threatened harm if she didnt obey them and return. Said, an Egyptian immigrant, is accused of killing his daughters Amina, 18 and Sarah, 17, because they were "too American." His wife, Patricia Owens, previously told Fox News that Said had. @NBCDFW https://t.co/X5svQKi9it pic.twitter.com/ZmIM6Lof1n, Prosecutors asked Owens if she had any idea what might have happened to her daughters when they left to eat with their father and she said, Part of me did. Patricia Owens, the mother of Sarah and Amina Said, takes the stand in the trial of Yaser Said Owens came face-to-face with her ex-husband for the first time since prosecutors say he. During a conversation Patricia stated if she took her daughters back to Texas Yaser would definitely kill them. They all headed for Kansas to Patricias aunts home. We took him into custody without incident., Reports at 4, 5 @NBCDFW Day 4 of Yaser Said cap murder trial.This Bedford apt maintenance worker is who IDd Said in 2017. "It is wrong for the government to generalize an entire culture, criminalize an entire culture, to fit their narrative, and to fit their objective. Gimenez detailed the local and global search for Said who was on the FBIs Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive list before his 2020 arrest at a home in Justin. The defense did not try to explain Said's whereabouts. The defense team claims that Said was targeted due to anti-Muslim bias. Years later, on New Years Day in 2008, prosecutors allege that Said shot his daughters in an honor killing outside Dallas after learning they had begun dating and could no longer control them. The grisly execution came days after Owens and her daughters had escaped from Said, even successfully relocating to Oklahoma before returning to Texas after he reported them missing. Amina kept refusing to go with her mother and she wanted to go back to Tulsa. I left the car for them," he said. Yaser Said Takes Stand in Capital Murder Trial - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth After the slayings, Said was sought on a capital murder warrant and was placed on the FBIs most-wanted list. Speaking through an interpreter in his native Arabic, Said testified someone else is responsible for the crime, but investigators never found that person because they only pursued him. Cross examination is done with Patricia Owens (mom of Sarah and Amina) - who testified that when girls returned home days before their murders Yaser Said appeared happy; when Amina came back last he kissed her on the forehead and shed a tear. "They were the last people to see Amina and Sarah alive," he said. A member of the defence team claimed during opening arguments that Mr Said had been targeted for being Muslim, adding that all the 911 calls reveal is that Sarah was in extreme trauma. Yaser Said 'honor killings' trial: Daughter in 911 call tells police Trial of Texas man accused of murdering daughters in 'honor killings Patricia knew there was no way her daughters would return to Texas so she lied to Amina and Sarah telling them she wanted to put flowers on their grandmother grave and they would spent New Years Day at their Aunt Connies, the mothers sister. The last time she was him was the night Yaser Said. Said, 64, has pleaded not guilty to the capital murder charge for the crime that his lawyers have insisted was only pinned on him because he is Muslim. Said refused to look up as two medical examiners who conducted the victims autopsies took the stand and described photographs of each victims examination displayed in the courtroom. When they were little, Amina and Sarah Said told their mother their dad abused them and they fledonly to return time and again to Yaser Saids control. At this time, you are nothing. This should be taken as a proof that the information is not clear and search deeply into these murders. Please join us in the fight for justice for Amina and Sarah Said by calling on the Irving Police to revise this case and interrogate Patricia Owens Said and Islam Said. She added that Mr Said said that he wanted to murder her after the charges were filed. Ms Owens testified that she had been aware that her daughters had boyfriends, but that the three of them had kept it quiet for fear of reprisals. The mother must be charged with conspiracy to murder her daughters.