Crime Night
Crime Night brings you gripping true crime stories from around the world, told in a dramatic and immersive style. Each episode takes you deep inside the events, uncovering shocking details, untold mysteries, and the chilling truth behind real crimes. Whether it’s cold cases, notorious criminals, or unbelievable twists, we turn true crime into a captivating audio experience you’ll never forget. Sit back, turn down the lights, and step into the shadows… it’s time for Crime Night.
Episodes
Betrayal by the Book: The Nile River Sacks, the Secret Neighbor Affair, and the Cold-Blooded Murder of Mother and Daughter
In Sohag, Egypt, a chilling crime began with the discovery of two bodies stuffed in sacks and dumped in the Nile: a mother, Ibtisam, and her young daughter. Forensic analysis revealed they had been strangled, and evidence showed Ibtisam had…
The Four-Hour Implosion: Love Posts, Hidden Rage, and the Nabarou Family Murders
Essam’s story is one of devastating contradictions. After losing his first wife, the mother of his children, he longed to rebuild a stable family. Two short-lived marriages followed before he wed Najwa, who at first embraced his children wi…
The Scent of Betrayal: How a Fake Saint, a Dark Web "Red Room," and a 15-Year-Old Producer Orchestrated the Shubra El-Kheima Murder
In Egypt, 15-year-old Ahmed was lured and murdered by a man named Tariq, who pretended to be a cancer survivor. The crime, initially suspected as organ trafficking, was actually directed by a 15-year-old in Kuwait to produce "Red Room" cont…
The Wife, the Hunter, and the Sorceress: Inside Morocco's Parliamentary Assassination Plot
In 2017, Moroccan parliamentarian Abdelatif Merdas was murdered in a plot orchestrated by his wife, Wafaa, who was having an affair with political consultant Hicham Mouchtari. The conspiracy also involved Hicham’s half-sister, a known sorce…
The Blockage and The Betrayal: How a Sewer Problem Uncovered the Murder of Ghufraan in Sudan
Ghofran, a successful Sudanese cosmetologist, endured a two-year engagement with Aref, an abusive and possessive man. After she ended the relationship, Aref threatened her life and, on Ramadan 26, 2024, lured her to his home, strangled her …
The Psychology Teacher, the Sleeping Pills, and the $120 Murder Plot: The Calculated Killing of Hanan in Assiut
Wael, a well-liked psychology teacher in Assiut, plotted to murder his wife, Hanan, so he could be with his secretary, as divorce was not an option for him. Over time, he fabricated evidence of her infidelity and staged alibis by creating d…
The Buried Truth of Eid: How Drug Paranoia and a Son's Secret Led to Double Murder in Egypt
Yasmin and her eldest son, Adham, went missing for a year, only to be tragically found dead. Their husband and father, Abdul Rahman, a drug addict from Ezbet Al-Omda Al-Saleh in Ismailia, had long exhibited violent behavior fueled by delusi…
15 Years of Apathy: The Untold True Crime Story of a Family's Moral Collapse and a Child's Invisible Life
Menna, a young woman from Alexandria, grew up with little parental guidance after her parents divorced, leaving her and her younger brother largely unsupervised. As she matured, Menna became involved in unstable relationships, including one…
The Helwan Homicide: How a Father's Love Became the Key to His Own Assassination
Medhat, a young man in Egypt, plotted the murder of his wealthy father, Mr. Kamal, in 2012. Initially, he enlisted two accomplices, Yaacoub and Adel, to stage a robbery intended to kill his father, but the first attempt only resulted in the…
The Well of Betrayal: How a Decade of Trust Ended in a Cairo Real Estate Murder
Abdul Tawab, a driver and personal assistant, betrayed the trust of the family he served for over a decade. When Mawadda and her daughter traveled to Egypt to purchase property, Abdul Tawab lured them to a farm he owned under the pretense o…
The Hair Salon Widow: Greed, The 30-Year Age Gap, and the Chilling Betrayal of a Perfect Murder Plot
In Shubra Al-Khaimah, Ramadan, a successful merchant, lived what seemed like a stable life after marrying Rahma, a much younger woman. But to Rahma, the marriage felt more like a burden; she viewed her husband as a father figure rather than…
The Whisper Campaign Murder: Two Days of Torture, a Canal Dump, and the Ex-Husband's Calculated Revenge
The case began when a decomposed female body was discovered inside a sack, bound with ropes and weighed down with stones in a canal near Kirdasah. With no missing person report at first, investigators faced major obstacles in identifying th…
The Legal Genius Who Weaponized Loopholes: Tracing El Avocato's Path from Master Forger to Fugitive Car Thief
Sayed began his career as a lawyer but quickly abandoned the ethics of his profession, turning instead to forgery and fraud to win cases. His schemes caught up with him, and he was eventually disbarred and imprisoned. When the January Revol…
The Beggar's Millions: How a Flawless Cairo Bank Heist Was Foiled by One Simple Question
Wahid, an unemployed man desperate for money, devised a scheme to rob his elderly aunt, Fakiha, a beggar who had secretly amassed more than three million Egyptian pounds in the bank. With the help of his partners, Mostafa and Mai, he forged…
The Inherited Nightmare: Organ Trafficking Lies and the Family Betrayal That Kidnapped a 10-Year-Old
In 2014, Alexandria was shaken by the disappearance of a young boy named Ahmed, who vanished in front of his mother’s eyes. A massive police investigation was launched, with officers tracking suspicious vehicles and questioning relatives in…
The $11,000 Debt and the Unsettling Pride: Unmasking the Asyut Murderers
The case of the “Asyut Assassins” shocked Egypt with its brutality and cold planning. At the center were Latifa and her two daughters, Shaymaa and Mona—a wealthy family whose crime seemed to have no justification other than greed and fear o…
The 85-Day Deception: Poison, Sabotage, and the Fatal Affair of the Angel Bride
Mostafa, a hardworking young man from Abu Rawash in Giza, who married Noura despite the tense objections and pressure from her family. Soon after the marriage, Mostafa discovered that Noura was far from the devoted wife she appeared to be. …
The Scorpion's Nest: Blackmail, Love Addiction, and the Psychological Collapse That Led to Murder in Alexandria
Amr, a young man raised in a sheltered and protective home. His life takes a sharp turn when he falls in love with Aya, a woman his mother never approved of. Drawn in by love and inexperience, Amr becomes deeply involved not just with Aya b…
Black Magic, Gold, and the Concrete Coffin: The Sorcerer Who Murdered His Client
The story follows Ahmed Mahrous, a schoolteacher from Upper Egypt who abandoned his modest life to reinvent himself as a feared sorcerer. Over time, he built a reputation for practicing black magic, drawing in desperate clients and exploiti…
The Quarter Pound Killer: Inheritance, Chlorine, and the Neighbor Who Stole One Coin
The story recounts the murder of Mohamed El-Samman, a wealthy but extremely frugal elderly man. When he was found brutally killed in his apartment, suspicions initially pointed to his estranged wives and children, who were thought to be aft…
The Barrel Case Betrayal: How Forensic Chemistry Exposed a Chilling Staged Drowning and Secret Affair
The story revolves around Misbah, a well-liked security guard whose body was discovered in a canal. At first, it looked like a simple drowning, but forensic experts noticed something strange — the water in his lungs didn’t match the canal w…
The Six-Year Plot: Passport Left Behind Reveals Wife's Border-Crossing Murder Conspiracy
This case tells the grim downfall of Haniya al-Shanbari and her husband, Khader, parents of six. Dissatisfied with her marriage and facing financial strain, Haniya sought a way out. Online she met Mohamed Ibrahim Ramadan, a registered offen…
Poisoned Tea and Double Betrayal: The Cold-Blooded Murder Plot That Collapsed Over $12,000
This story follows Sabry, a wealthy contractor who remarries after his first wife’s death, choosing Asila, a woman who seemed pious but was only after his fortune. When Sabry began questioning her suspicious outings, Asila conspired with he…
The CCTV Silence: How a Missing Wife, a Borrowed Car, and a Brother's Lie Shattered a Family Compound
The tragic case of Imaan, a mother of three who mysteriously disappeared on her way to work. At first, suspicion fell on her husband, Mohamed, after surveillance footage exposed gaps in his story. But investigators soon turned to his brothe…
The Calculated Cruelty of Greed: IVF Dreams Stolen, Body Burned—The Dunya Al-Jubeili Tragedy
Recounts the tragic murder of Donia in El Khanka, Egypt, at the hands of her fifth husband, Ali. After years of failed marriages, infertility struggles, and saving for IVF, Donia continued to support Ali despite his abuse and unemployment. …
The "Registered Risk" Murder: How a Notorious Criminal's Reputation Became the Perfect Alibi for His Killers
Recounts a 2021 murder case in Qalyubia, Egypt, involving Ayman, a career criminal, and his wife, Zeinab Al-Arga. When Ayman’s body was found, police traced the crime back to Zeinab and her son-in-law, Mohamed, who confessed to plotting the…
Blue Fly Witness: How 13th-Century China Cracked the Case with Forensic Entomology
Explains forensic entomology, the science of using insects to investigate crimes. It focuses on how certain insects involved in decomposition can reveal the time of death more accurately than a medical examiner and even show if a body was m…
The Anatomist of Arrogance: How a Brilliant Doctor's "Perfect Crime" Created His Own Undoing
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed El-Ghareeb was a well-known endocrinology professor whose life took a dark turn in 2010. After losing a large sum of money in a scam by a dealer named Mohamed Mokhtar, he hatched a revenge plan with his longtime assistant,…
Binding Magic and Brutal Murder: The Cairo Businessman Who Killed to Break a Curse
Muhammad Abdullah was once a thriving young businessman, but after a long courtship with Nehad he became convinced her family was using sorcery to control and ruin him. He broke off the relationship, then returned to it, feeling ever more m…
The $5,000 Murder Pact: Betrayal, Blackmail, and the Incinerated Tuk-Tuk
Sabreen’s husband, Sameer, had spent years working abroad to build a better life and returned to Egypt to open a chicken farm. He soon learned that Sabreen had secretly kept much of the money he sent home. After a violent dispute in which S…
Mango Juice and Malice: The Mother Who Poisoned Three Children and Laughed
Sahar was a married mother of four who appeared to be living a stable life with her husband, Rafat, but she longed for her old flame, Mahmoud. Rekindling their affair, she plotted with him to free herself from her family by secretly lacing …
Villa 84 Betrayal: The Secret Camera, The Double Agent, and the Paternity Test That Shattered a Seven-Year Marriage
Mustafa was a prosperous businessman whose life was turned upside down by betrayal. After seven years of marriage to Fairouz, he began to sense something was wrong—especially after she persuaded him to hire Walid as his personal assistant w…
The Nine-Year Spiral: How Parental Abandonment and System Failure Led to the Sharqiya Double Child Murder
A heartbreaking case centers on two children, Nada and Abdullah, whose lives unraveled after their parents’ divorce and new marriages. Their father, Ismail, remarried a woman named Sahar, who began abusing the children while he turned a bli…
The Gold Peugeot and the 61 Stab Wounds: A Cairo Betrayal Driven by Greed and Hidden Rage
A 1987 case tells of a 60-year-old man, Maher, who was stabbed sixty-one times and left in his car. Forensic evidence — blood patterns and fingerprints — led investigators to two young men, Alaa and Ezzat, but the real mastermind was Maher’…
The Chilling Cairo Confession: How a Chief Used a False Rumor to Crack the Sewer Dismemberment Case
In 2004, a gruesome case in Egypt began when a man was seen dumping a sack into an open sewer. Inside was only the lower half of a corpse, and with no witnesses or clear leads, it initially seemed unsolvable. Investigators determined the vi…
The Case of the Phantom Journalist and the Two Teacups: A Cairo Murder Mystery Solved by a Wedding Ring
A badly decomposed body was discovered inside a Cairo apartment, triggering a complicated investigation to determine both the victim’s identity and the killer. Police at first believed the tenant, who rented the flat under the name “Kamal L…
The Cairo Butcher: Slaughter and Sorcery in Monufia—The Brutal Revenge Against Egypt's Infamous Mystic Sisters
Kawsar and Saadiya were two infamous sisters from Monufia, Egypt, known across the region in the early 2000s for practicing sorcery and running elaborate scams. In 2003, both women were found brutally slaughtered and dismembered inside thei…
A Strand of Betrayal: How a Single Hair Unlocked the Tunisia Atelier Murder
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 t…
The Mattress Murder: How a Wife, Son, and Nephew Plotted Compound Treason for an Egyptian Inheritance
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,…
The Doctor's Eight-Month Blueprint for Murder: How a Double Life and Toxic Rumors Staged a Cairo Crime Scene
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, Had…