A 37-year-old man has confessed to killing his son after having falsely reported him missing to authorities in Tabuk.
The suspected killer was interrogated after the boy’s mother told police that he had killed her son.
The man confessed during the interrogation to tying the boy up with chains and torturing him to death. He then admitted to burying the victim in the desert.
The body was referred to the Forensic Medicine Department for further investigation, while the father was referred to prosecution authorities. Age of the victim was not released.
Father kills his son, buries body in desert
