Thursday 05/February/2026 – 07:35 AM
Today, Thursday, the Cairo Criminal Court is hearing the first session of the trial of an unemployed man, on charges of assaulting him Small Inside his apartment in the Zaytoun Police Department.
An unemployed person is tried on charges of assaulting a young girl in Al-Zaytoun
The details of the incident are due to the investigations of the Zaytoun Police Department receiving a report from a housewife in which she reported that her 6-year-old daughter had been assaulted by her neighbor inside his apartment on the ground floor of the property where they live, and the security services immediately moved to the location of the report.
Upon conducting investigations, it was found that the accused was a neighbor of the victim and lived on the ground floor of the same property. He lured the child into his residence and committed the incident. Following the legalization of the procedures, the accused was arrested, and when confronted, he admitted to committing the incident. All necessary legal measures were taken regarding the incident and the Public Prosecution took over direct investigations.
On the other hand, the Damanhour Criminal Court of Appeal ruled earlier to uphold the death penalty by hanging for the accused, Walid M.M.H., 29 years old, unemployed, resident of the village of Shubraris in the Shubrakhit district, for kidnapping a child and violating her body on agricultural land.
The court, headed by Counselor Ashraf Abdel Hafeez Ayyad, President of the Court, and with the membership of Counselors Fakhr El-Din Abdel Tawab Al-Darjali, Nihad Mahmoud Abu Al-Nasr, and Ahmed Kazem Salam, and in the presence of the representative of the Public Prosecution, Mohamed Hamed Abdel Salam, and the secretariat of Mahmoud Bilal, decided in its last session, dated December 23, 2025, to refer the case papers to the Mufti of the Republic to obtain a legal opinion on his execution.
The events of the case go back to last April 11, when the accused of defrauding the victim kidnapped the child Aisha A.M.S., 6 years old, by luring her to a remote land devoid of passers-by, taking advantage of her youth and age. This crime was coupled with another crime, which was indecent assault on the victim without her consent and against her will, and endangering her life by taking advantage of her youth and sexually assaulting her.
