RAHEEL Ahmad murdered his estranged spouse Sania Khan just weeks before their divorce was set to be finalised.
The sickening story of how is documented in ITV’s TikTok: Murder Gone Viral.
Who was Raheel Ahmad?
Raheel Ahmad dated Sania Khan for five years before they decided to tie the knot in June 2021.
Sania’s friends said that and threaten to kill himself.
Months later in December 2021, Sania filed for divorce — just before Ahmad left and moved to Alpharetta, Georgia.
After deciding to open up on social media about her experience with marriage and divorce, Sania quickly began to gain a far-reaching following.
She also discussed online how and divorce are taboo subjects in the South Asian community.
Sania, who went by geminigirl_099 on TikTok, posted videos about the stigma she felt from her family after divorcing Ahmed.
She wrote in one: “You think you can hurt me? My family members told me if I left my husband I would let Shaytan win, that I dress like a prostitute and if I move back to my hometown they’ll kill themselves.”;
While another post of hers read: “Going through a divorce as a South Asian Woman feels like you failed at life sometimes.”;
What did Raheel Ahmad do to Sania Khan?
In July 2022, just a month before the divorce was set to be finalised, Ahmad travelled from Georgia to Chicago.
One of his relatives reported him missing to the Alpharetta police, who contacted the Chicago police force.
Ahmad was found to have shot Sania in the back of the head at their home in Chicago.
Sania’s funeral was held shortly after on July 28, 2022.
A had been launched to help fund the funeral and it raised $36,000.
What happened to Raheed Ahmad?
Ahmad was found with a gun and a suicide note on his person at the ex-couple’s Chicago home.
He also had a head wound from an attempted suicide.
Later, he was pronounced dead at Northwestern Hospital.
How to watch TikTok: Murder Gone Viral
Sania’s murder was documented by .
Other episodes in the series investigate more murder cases where social media was heavily involved.
TikTok: Murder Gone Viral: The Killing of Sania Khan airs on ITV at 10.55 pm on Monday, June 30, 2025.
