Crime Night

In 2022, a crime outside Mansoura University shook the public to its core. Nayera Ashraf was a university student known for her calm nature and focus on her studies. For more than a year, she had been pursued by a classmate, Mohamed Adel, whose feelings toward her had turned into an obsessive need for control. When she rejected him and cut off all communication, his behavior escalated into relentl...

Nahed Al-Qaffas was an Egyptian woman who dreamed of stability and a dignified life. After years of hardship, she finally found financial security through a respectful marriage, believing she had escaped poverty and uncertainty. That sense of safety collapsed when she later became involved with Elhamy Farag, a charming man who presented himself as a successful businessman with influence and wealth...

In 1989, a horrific crime near the Giza pyramids shocked the nation. Abdel Tawab, a hotel chef, lived with his wife Rababa and their five children. Over the years, their marriage had become a battlefield of insults, threats, and emotional abuse. Rababa endured constant belittlement from her husband, who frequently mocked her appearance and threatened divorce, fueling a deep sense of insecurity and...

Karima, a young woman from Monofia, entered marriage with hopes of security and companionship, only to face a nightmare that ended her life within four months. Her husband, Ayman, had carefully concealed his violent tendencies and history of substance abuse, presenting himself to her family as respectable and reliable. From the early days of their marriage, Karima suffered physical assaults and th...

In Alexandria, a horrifying crime unfolded that revealed the deadly power of delusion. Muhammad, consumed by severe paranoia, turned against his wife, Mona, a woman known for her piety and respected standing in the community. Over time, he became convinced that she was unfaithful, fabricating elaborate fantasies of infidelity that included imaginary phone calls and love letters that never existed....

Aziza devoted years of her life—both emotionally and financially—to caring for her elderly husband, Youssef, who suffered from multiple chronic illnesses. On the surface, their home appeared quiet, and Youssef’s eventual death in 2001 was initially assumed to be natural, a result of his declining health. However, suspicion arose from a relative and attentive neighbors, prompting a police investiga...

Nabiya Abdel Tawab, known as Manna’a, rose from humble beginnings as a vegetable seller to become one of Egypt’s most powerful figures in the drug trade during the 1990s. Forced into the business by circumstance, she quickly demonstrated exceptional intelligence and strategic thinking, transforming the local narcotics market by offering products of higher purity at lower prices. Manna’a establishe...

Ahmed Abdel Qader, later infamous as the Slayer of El Marg, became the central figure in one of Egypt’s most horrifying domestic crimes. Alongside two accomplices, Hala and Iman, he formed a deadly alliance motivated by greed and complete moral corruption. Over time, the trio systematically murdered Ahmed’s three young children. The killings were carried out to satisfy Hala’s demands and to gain f...

In 2023, a tragic triple homicide occurred involving Egyptian expatriates living in Qatar during the Ramadan season. Three men, known for their generosity, took in a struggling compatriot named Tamer, who had arrived illegally and was living on the streets. They provided him with shelter, financial aid, and even booked a flight home while giving him gifts, demonstrating kindness and trust. Instead...

In 2018, a horrifying crime shook an upscale Egyptian gated community, later known as the El Rehab Massacre. A prominent businessman and his entire family were found murdered inside their villa after friends and relatives became concerned over their sudden silence. Authorities discovered five bodies, each executed with a firearm, spread across different rooms of the home. Initial speculation point...

In 2010, a shocking case unfolded involving Hamdiya and her lover, Hamada, who plotted the murder of her husband, Ali. Hamdiya had been forced into an arranged marriage, which left her trapped and seeking affection elsewhere. To maintain secret meetings with Hamada, she began drugging Ali daily with sedatives, slowly weakening his ability to resist. The situation escalated when Ali decided to take...

In 2016, a horrifying crime unfolded in Egypt’s Al-Ayyat region, centering on the betrayal and murder of Mustafa. His wife, Fadia, initially brought his body to a hospital, claiming he had died from food poisoning. However, medical examinations revealed physical injuries that contradicted her ever-changing explanations, raising immediate suspicion. Investigators uncovered a dark truth: Fadia had b...

Walaa carefully planned the murder of her husband, Ali, driven by greed and the desire to continue an affair with her accomplice, Ahmed. Initially, she presented herself to authorities as a victim, claiming she had acted in self-defense during a domestic argument. However, forensic investigations revealed a far more calculated scheme: Ali had been sedated and then strangled, exposing the premedita...

In 2019, a criminal investigation in Egypt began after Sherif was found dead in his car, initially believed to have died in a traffic accident. At first glance, the scene appeared ordinary, but forensic experts noticed inconsistencies: the vehicle showed minimal damage, and faint marks on Sherif’s neck suggested foul play. Further examination revealed that the true cause of death was premeditated...

In 2013, a tragic crime shook Algeria when two young boys, Haroun and Brahim, were kidnapped and murdered. While the city’s attention was focused on a major football match, the children were lured away by a predator, Hamza, and his accomplice, Mamine. After a massive five-day search, their bodies were found near an under-construction building. Forensic examinations revealed that the boys had endur...

Jah Allah al-Bashir, a Sudanese national later dubbed the "Butcher of Khamis Mushait," became infamous for a series of brutal murders in Saudi Arabia. After entering the country illegally, he gained the trust of an elderly employer, only to murder her with an axe and steal her fortune before fleeing back to Sudan. For twelve years, he evaded authorities, fueled by rumors that a surgically embedded...

Najla, a young Egyptian university student known for her charitable work, became the victim of a devastating betrayal by her close friend, Norhan. Motivated by intense envy, greed, and resentment toward Najla’s popularity and financial stability, Norhan plotted a deadly scheme with two accomplices to rob her. Despite warnings from others about Norhan’s suspicious behavior, Najla trusted her friend...

In 2020, Eman Adel, a young woman, became the victim of a calculated and brutal crime orchestrated by her husband, Hussein. Wishing to marry another woman without facing social or familial backlash, Hussein devised a plan to frame Eman for infidelity. He enlisted an employee, Ahmed, to carry out the attack, claiming it would provide a pretext for his actions. The plot escalated into murder when Em...

In 2018, Bassam, a university student, became the victim of a deadly scheme orchestrated by the family of his long-term girlfriend, Habiba. After discovering that Habiba’s father was a notorious fugitive and drug dealer living under a false identity, Bassam was perceived as a threat to the family’s secrecy and safety. Lured to a vacant apartment under the pretense of a casual visit, Bassam was amb...

In 2013, a heartbreaking tragedy occurred in Port Said, Egypt, when five-year-old Zeina, a beloved child in her community, was abducted while playing near her home. The perpetrators, two seventeen-year-old neighbors, Alaa and Mahmoud, had intended to assault her. As the neighborhood began a frantic search, the boys panicked and threw Zeina down a building shaft, causing her death. The crime sparke...

In 1992, a shocking sexual assault occurred in Cairo’s bustling Ataba Square, targeting a young woman named Shahinaz, later known as the “Girl of Ataba.” The case drew massive public attention due to the brazen nature of the attack and the initial apathy of bystanders who failed to intervene. Shahinaz received critical support from a police officer who acted during the incident, as well as from pr...

Azza orchestrated a chilling and calculated plot to murder her husband, Mohamed Askar, over the course of five months. Motivated by unfounded suspicions of infidelity and disputes over finances, she began systematically poisoning his meals with small doses of toxins, gradually weakening him and masking her intentions. Her plan escalated into violence when she convinced Mohamed to skip a medical ap...

In 2013, a horrifying murder case unfolded in Alexandria, Egypt, when authorities discovered thirty-five body parts scattered across the city in plastic bags. Forensic analysis and fingerprinting identified the victim as Sayed Morsi, a factory worker reported missing by his wife, Mona. Investigators soon uncovered a sinister conspiracy: Mona, her lover Ibrahim, and Mona’s mother had planned the mu...

Mohamed, a hardworking man from Alexandria, became the victim of a calculated murder orchestrated by his wife, Reham, and his trusted friend, Shehata. Despite Mohamed’s efforts to preserve his marriage and protect his children from Reham’s ongoing infidelity, the two secret lovers conspired to remove him, seeing him as an obstacle to their affair. Shehata lured Mohamed to a lake under the pretense...

Recounts the life of Victor Lustig, often regarded as the world’s most notorious con man. It highlights his most famous scam: selling the Eiffel Tower to scrap metal dealers twice in 1925. The narrative also details other cons, including the fraudulent “money box” that supposedly printed cash using radium. It covers his early life, born in 1890, his talents as a polyglot and magician, and his conn...