Police arrest parents of teen who said no to 'arranged' marriage

   San Antonio, TX — Sometime in mid-2017, Maarib Al Hishmawi's parents told her they had found a man for her to marry. Soon, he would pay the family $20,000, they said, according to investigators. After that, 15-year-old Maarib would move to another city and be his bride. When Maarib balked, her parents insisted - violently. They beat her with broomsticks, Bexar (Texas) County Sheriff Javier Salazar said. They [...]


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