Saudi Crown Prince Comments on 'Heinous' Khashoggi Killing The crown prince called the murder of the Washington Post reporter a "heinous crime that cannot be justified." He made the comments on stage at the Saudi Future Investment Initiative summit. Mohammad bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince , via CBS News Top Republican lawmakers and Turkish officials have alleged the Khashoggi's death was somehow orchestrated by the Crown Prince. Saudi Arabia has made conflicting claims as to how Khashoggi was killed, On Wednesday, the crown prince said that Saudi Arabia was working with Turkish authorities to "present the perpetrators to the court." Turkish President Erdogan has challenged the country to lead investigators to Khashoggi's body. President Donald Trump has referred to the Khashoggi affair as "the worst cover-up in history."
