Spin websites and paid thugs immediately blamed activists, such as Robert Spencer:
Now it turns out police have arrested the husband in connection with the death:
EL CAJON — The husband of an Iraqi woman who was found beaten to death in March in their El Cajon home has been arrested in connection with her death, El Cajon police said Friday.
Kassim Alhimidi, 48, was booked into jail Thursday evening on one count of first degree murder in the death of Shaima Alawadi, a 32-year-old mother of five. He was arrested at the El Cajon police station, authorities said.
Alhimidi is being held without bail and is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday.
“After months of hard work, we determined this homicide was the result of domestic violence and not a hate crime,” El Cajon Police Chief Jim Redman said at a news conference.
[...]
The early implications that the slaying was a possible hate crime spawned international attention, especially among the Muslim community. Peace rallies and candlelight vigils promoting peace and a Muslim woman’s right to wear a head scarf spread throughout the world....
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/nov ... s-killing/
So, she was just murdered by her husband in a case of domestic violence.
Kind of strange she'll no longer get any rallies organized in her name.
I guess activists don't really care about someone's death unless they can milk it for all it's worth.