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ISIS Judge Orders Beheadings, Winds Up Getting Killed

November 23 2015

Syria

An Islamic State judge in Syria has been killed by a man who ordered his relatives executed, reports London's Daily Telegraph.

Last week, the man shot and killed the judge and two guards in the town of Manbij in the Aleppo province, according to a witness cited by the Kurdish ARA news agency.

The judge had ordered the beheading of three of the man's family members, including his brother. The shooter then killed himself to avoid falling into the hands of ISIS, said the...

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