Nargis Fakhri's sister arrested for murdering boyfriend, his friend
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Jacobs had broken up with Aliya around a year ago
(Web Desk) - ‘Rockstar actress Nargis Fakhri’s sister Aliya Fakhri has been arrested for murdering her former 35-year-old -boyfriend Edward Jacobs, and his friend Anastasia Ettienne, according to media reports.
As per the Queens District Attorney of New York, Aliya, 43, at 6.20am reached the garage, where Jacobs and Ettienne were sleeping. She shouted out loud “You’re all going to die today,” before setting fire to the two-story garage.
According to reports, Ettienne, who was alerted by the fire, ran downstairs to check before going back up to wake Jacobs. The fire covered the building and the two weren’t couldn’t escape and died of smoke inhalation and thermal injuries.
As per media reports, Jacobs had broken up with Aliya around a year ago, but she still attempted to pursue him. The New York Post quoted Jacobs’ mother, “Like any other person that is being rejected, he was letting her know like ‘I’m done with you.”
Nargis is yet to make a comment on the incident.
The actress’ mother, however, denied the claims, saying: “I don’t think she would be killing someone. She was a person who was caring for everybody. She tried to help everybody,” according to multiple news outlets.
Nargis’ sister faces a maximum of life in prison if convicted and has to return to court on December 9.
