Egypt refers man to criminal court for murder of Sudanese infant

El-Sayed Gamal El-Din , Wednesday 1 May 2024

The Public Prosecution on Wednesday referred a man to a criminal court on charges of kidnapping, assaulting, and murdering a Sudanese infant.


Janet Jumaa

 

Last week, the body of the 10-month-old victim, Janet Jumaa, was discovered in a public park near her home.

The prosecution investigations concluded that the accused individual kidnapped Janet as she played with her older sister in front of her home in Nasr City, and then took her to a nearby park, where he assaulted and murdered her.

The accused faces the death penalty if convicted on said charges.

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