A Saudi Arabian national in Houston pled guilty to slashing a Jewish friend’s throat after undergoing a religious revival. Mohammed Ali Alayed, 23, faces up to 60 years in jail after the Aug. 6 attack on Ariel Sellouk, 23, the Houston Chronicle reported Monday.
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