Crime Night

Haifa was a gifted young fashion designer in Tunisia who fulfilled her dream of opening her own atelier. In 2020, she was found murdered, sparking a major investigation. A single strand of hair clutched in her hand became the breakthrough that led police to her closest friend, Samah. Consumed by jealousy and desperate for money to hide an illicit pregnancy, Samah had carefully planned the killing...

Abeer endured a 17-year marriage to Saber that grew increasingly strained as he became a successful contractor, which fed her greed and resentment. After a brief separation and reconciliation, she began an affair with Saber's nephew, Walid, and together they conspired with her 16-year-old son, Mohamed, to kill Saber for his wealth and property. They drugged him, hid his body inside a mattress and...

Hadil, a Syrian doctor living in Egypt, orchestrated a murder plot against her husband, Fidaa, and his sister, Wafaa. She enlisted her lover, Dr. Abdelsalam, and her cousin, Yehia, to carry out the killings. Using her medical expertise, Hadil spread rumors about Fidaa’s morality and misdiagnosed him to weaken him before the attack. The crime was executed according to her plan, but police investiga...

The "Taggamo Serial Killer" stood trial, displaying no remorse and attempting to claim torture and mental illness, despite incriminating videos. The court referred his case to the Mufti for a death sentence. Notably, neither his family nor the victims’ families attended the trial. Journalists highlighted his narcissistic desire to be seen as a “hero” and the shocking number of people who encounter...

Dr. Magdy Rashid and his mother, Amal Mohamed Turk, were murdered in Sudan under mysterious circumstances, with no signs of forced entry and valuables left untouched. Investigation traced the crime to Antonio, a former Ethiopian security guard fired for dishonesty, who planned the murders and robbery using his knowledge of the family’s routine and house layout. He and an accomplice were caught aft...

Mohamed Al-Azraq, an 18-year-old from an Egyptian village, brutally murdered two young boys, Fares and Saad, in 2009. The children were strangled, stabbed multiple times, and their eyes were removed or destroyed, shocking the local community and sparking fears of folklore creatures or organ traffickers. Initial investigations stalled until authorities noticed Mohamed, a close friend of both victim...

Professor Hassan, a retired handicapped teacher living alone in Cairo, was initially thought to have died in a fire. Police soon suspected foul play after noticing unnatural elements at the scene, including a gas cylinder in the bedroom and deliberate electrical modifications. A child’s report of seeing a youth carrying the professor’s brown bag led investigators to Mohamed Salah, a drug-addicted...

In 2004, a young man's body was discovered in Mokattam, Cairo, initiating a complex cold case investigation. Initial testimonies from security guards were contradictory, especially after one guard fled the scene, making him an early suspect. Forensic evidence and witness statements eventually led to the identification of the victim and the arrest of three perpetrators: a young woman, her brother,...

A couple, Nader and Mona, living in Kuwait, hired a Filipino domestic worker named Joanna Dimafeliz. Over time, they abused and ultimately killed her, placing her body in a deep freezer in their apartment. A year later, the couple fled the country, but authorities eventually discovered the body, triggering a diplomatic crisis involving Kuwait, the Philippines, Syria, and Lebanon. The couple was la...

Anhar’s life was marked by a desire to please others and a pattern of infidelity, often with younger men. She married Mohamed in 2009, engaging in casual affairs over the years until 2017, when she met Ramy, a relationship that became deeply emotional for her. Unable to divorce Mohamed, Anhar conspired with Ramy to murder him, planning to make it appear as a robbery. She provided Ramy with an apar...

Souad, later known as the "Murderer of the Fifties," led a life marked by deception, infidelity, and violence. She married a farmer named Hindawi in 1943 but repeatedly attempted to kill him through poisoning and arson due to her extramarital affairs. After their divorce, she relocated to another village and turned to prostitution. When her younger brother, Mohamed, tried to intervene in her life,...

In 1920s Egypt, a farmer discovered human remains, triggering a police investigation amid a climate of political instability and widespread crime. Forensic expert Dr. Sydney Smith examined the bones and skull, noting details such as dyed hair and a dental plate, which allowed him to build a profile and identify the victim as a wealthy, missing landowner. Using this crucial forensic evidence, autho...

In 2013, Mostafa, the son of a wealthy merchant in Egypt, mysteriously disappeared, sparking a frantic search and police investigation. Initially, the case was clouded by rumors of business conflicts and illicit relationships, but these leads were later dismissed as false. As the investigation progressed, authorities uncovered the shocking truth: Mostafa’s close friend, Mohamed Alaa, had orchestra...

In Mansoura in 2015, Asmaa, a 41-year-old woman, was found brutally murdered and sexually assaulted in her apartment. Her isolated lifestyle made it difficult for authorities to identify suspects, and forensic analysis indicated that the crime scene had been staged, including signs of post-mortem assault. The case remained unsolved for seven years until 2022, when a tip led police to Karim and Ahm...

In 1920 Alexandria, Egypt, a shocking series of murders came to light when sanitation workers discovered a human bone. A forensic investigation revealed fourteen female bodies buried beneath two houses. The victims, all sex workers, had no missing persons reports because their families had disowned them. The culprits were two sisters, Raya and Sakina, and their husbands, Hasaballah and Abdul Aal....

In 1950s Cairo, a shocking crime unfolded involving a baby girl named Amal, who was born with six fingers on each hand. She disappeared from her mother, Khayriya, a market vendor, prompting a police investigation. Authorities traced the case to Hindia, a recently divorced woman who reappeared with a baby, leading her ex-husband, Reda, to believe it was their child. Hindia had orchestrated the kidn...

A newlywed woman named Amira tragically died just four days after her wedding. Her husband, Ahmed Ashry, initially claimed in public that a jinn had killed her, prompting a police investigation. A spiritual healer became involved but was later exposed as a fraudster. The case revealed troubling details about the couple’s relationship: Ahmed displayed aggressive behavior, while Amira exhibited incr...

In 1988, authorities in Giza were horrified to find a decapitated head discarded in a trash can. The victim was soon identified as Mustafa, a taxi driver who had been reported missing by his wife, Sayeda. For over a year, the case went cold, but investigators eventually turned their attention to Sayeda herself. They uncovered her double life—an extramarital affair and a fraudulent second marriage—...

In Egypt, the body of Hamdi Andeel was discovered brutally murdered, sparking a high-profile investigation. Police soon identified the suspects as a couple, Taher and Amal, who had been living with Andeel. Investigators uncovered a disturbing backdrop: Andeel, a former security official, had been using his apartment for prostitution and drug activities and was sexually exploiting and blackmailing...

A gruesome murder case unfolded when Mona’s body was found stuffed inside a suitcase on a ring road. At first, it didn’t look like a robbery—her jewelry and valuables were still with her. But when investigators dug deeper into her phone records, a suspicious unregistered number pointed them toward two people close to her: her husband Ibrahim and her best friend Rabab. It emerged that Ibrahim and R...

Rahma was a young woman whose life spiraled into tragedy after a series of betrayals and hardships. Following her father’s death, her mother abandoned her, forcing Rahma to work and live on her own at just seventeen. In this vulnerable state, she became involved with two men — Hussein and Al-Mu’allem Subhi — who exploited her. She endured a non-consensual relationship, was denied paternity recogni...

Beginning in 1998, a man named Walid, later nicknamed the “Snake of Faisal,” built up a long record of manipulative and increasingly violent behavior. Known for his greed and resentment, he moved to Cairo and convinced his wealthy uncle-in-law to open a juice shop partnership with him in 2006, gaining access to money and influence. By 2009, Walid’s ambitions turned deadly. He sexually assaulted an...

In 2001, a horrifying crime took place in El-Qanater El-Khayreya, where an entire family—two parents and their two sons—were found stabbed to death in their home. At first, investigators believed there were multiple killers or a revenge motive because there were no signs of forced entry or robbery. The breakthrough came when police uncovered a 1993 medical prescription showing that the family’s on...

In 2014, a wealthy factory owner named Mr. Kamal was kidnapped in Assiut by a notorious group known as the “Akaaber Gang.” The gang was led by two men, Sameh and Maged (real names Hamada and Nabil), who ran a highly organized and professional criminal network. They demanded a huge ransom for Kamal’s release, using multiple burner phones across different governorates to avoid detection and hiding t...

In one of Egypt’s most shocking crimes, a fifteen-year-old girl named Menna orchestrated the murder of her father, Ashraf. After her mother’s death, Ashraf had devoted himself to raising Menna, but she grew increasingly entitled and possessive. When she learned that her inheritance of an apartment and a bank account would only pass to her after her father’s death, she conspired with her twenty-yea...