An Omani woman was arrested for killing an African female expatriate in Dhofar, according to the Times of Oman.
The suspect assaulted the victim before setting her ablaze, which caused her death, said the Royal Oman Police (ROP).
A ROP official source said that the accused had thrashed the African woman before pouring an inflammable substance on her, which led to her death.
The accused, who admitted to the crime, was referred to judicial authorities to face charges.