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Former TikTok Star Sentenced to Life for Double Murder

Ali Abulaban, known online as JinnKid, received a life sentence without parole for the 2021 murders of his estranged wife and her friend in San Diego.

  • Abulaban was convicted of first-degree murder for killing Ana Abulaban and Rayburn Barron.
  • The courtroom erupted in applause when the judge confirmed Abulaban would die in prison.
  • Abulaban installed a listening device on his daughter's iPad to spy on his estranged wife.
  • He confessed to the murders, claiming he 'snapped' after hearing another man in the apartment.
  • During sentencing, Abulaban expressed remorse and apologized to his daughter and the victims' families.
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