Missing couple found in Hafar Al-Batin desert, wife dies after rescue
Police in Hafar Al-Batin found a missing couple in the desert; the wife later died from her injuries and the husband is under investigation.
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AIPolice in Hafar Al-Batin, Eastern Province, responded to a report of a missing Saudi man and his wife, later locating them in a desert area.
Authorities said that upon being found, the husband attempted to harm himself with a firearm he was carrying. Both were transported to hospital for medical care.
Police added that the wife later died from her injuries, while initial investigations indicated the husband was suffering from psychological issues.
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Police said that legal procedures have been completed and the case has been referred to the Public Prosecution.