# Mum of 23-year-old facing death by firing squad reveals 'biggest fear'

> Mother shares her daughter's biggest fear as she faces death penalty in UAE after murder trial delay.
- Title: Mum of 23-year-old facing death by firing squad reveals…
- Summary: Mother shares her daughter's biggest fear as she faces death penalty in UAE after murder trial delay. Brooke George's mother Tess fears her daughter will not…
- Keywords: brooke george, tess george, dubai, u.a.e, death penalty, murder trial, detained in dubai, entertainment, culture, news, Mum, 23-year-old
- Source: LADbible — https://ladbible.com/news/world-news/woman-death-by-firing-squad-dubai-553268-20261013
- Published: 2026-10-13T06:53:00.382+00:00
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- Topics: brooke george, tess george, dubai, u.a.e, death penalty, murder trial, detained in dubai, entertainment, culture, news
## Brooke George arrested in Dubai
Brooke George, 23, was arrested in the UAE after being accused of stabbing a 26-year-old British man to death.
## Mother shares biggest fear
Tess George says her daughter's greatest fear is a decision about her future without her voice being heard.
## Murder trial delayed
George's murder trial is delayed after a witness no-show, with next hearing on 28 October.
## Overcrowded prison conditions
Brooke is held in overcrowded police station with constant bright lights and no sleep.
## Family struggles for contact
Tess says Brooke cannot sleep due to bright lights and has not received promised medication.
## Detained in Dubai group reports
Detained in Dubai says Brooke was abused by William Treeby before self-defense stabbing.
## Potential death penalty
If convicted of murder in UAE, George could face the death penalty.
## Key takeaway

Brooke George's mother Tess fears her daughter will not have her voice heard before a potential death sentence in UAE.