Crime Night

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

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

November 1, 2025 • 12 mins
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" content for the Dark Web. Tariq was paid for the murder and filming, and investigations revealed a broader pattern of similar crimes by the Kuwaiti teen. Both perpetrators were ultimately apprehended...
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The Wife, the Hunter, and the Sorceress: Inside Morocco's Parliamentary Assassination Plot

October 31, 2025 • 14 mins
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 sorceress, Rouqiya Chahboune. Hicham used his hunting rifle and hired an accomplice for the getaway. Wafaa eventually confessed, revealing the full scheme, and all conspirators were convicted.









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The Blockage and The Betrayal: How a Sewer Problem Uncovered the Murder of Ghufraan in Sudan

October 30, 2025 • 10 mins
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 with an iron chain, and mutilated her body with a knife. He then hid her remains in his septic tank. Aref and his sister were eventually arrested, and legal proceedings are ongoing.









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The Psychology Teacher, the Sleeping Pills, and the $120 Murder Plot: The Calculated Killing of Hanan in Assiut

October 29, 2025 • 13 mins
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 disturbances in multiple locations. Wael eventually hired a convicted felon, Mohamed Khalaf, to carry out the murder. Careful police work uncovered the conspiracy, leading to the execution of both...
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The Buried Truth of Eid: How Drug Paranoia and a Son's Secret Led to Double Murder in Egypt

October 28, 2025 • 13 mins
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 delusions that his wife was unfaithful. Despite family interventions, he refused help. During the Eid holiday in 2023, Abdul Rahman murdered Yasmin and Adham on consecutive nights, burying them in a se...
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15 Years of Apathy: The Untold True Crime Story of a Family's Moral Collapse and a Child's Invisible Life

October 27, 2025 • 12 mins
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 with an incarcerated man, Mostafa, who fathered her daughter. Tragically, Menna and her partner, Mohamed, brutally murdered the three-year-old child. They attempted to cover up the crime, claimi...
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The Helwan Homicide: How a Father's Love Became the Key to His Own Assassination

October 26, 2025 • 12 mins
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 theft. Undeterred, Medhat devised a second plan, exploiting a moment when his father opened the door, allowing the accomplices to carry out the fatal attack. Investigators initially treated the crim...
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The Well of Betrayal: How a Decade of Trust Ended in a Cairo Real Estate Murder

October 25, 2025 • 12 mins
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 of showing a better investment. There, he and his family murdered both women to steal 400,000 Egyptian pounds she had brought for the land. The bodies were dumped in a well and concealed, but poli...
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The Hair Salon Widow: Greed, The 30-Year Age Gap, and the Chilling Betrayal of a Perfect Murder Plot

October 24, 2025 • 13 mins
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 a partner. Over time, she began a secret four-year affair with Diyaa, a friend of her brother. The relationship soon turned into a deadly conspiracy. Wanting both to marry freely and to gain Ram...
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The Whisper Campaign Murder: Two Days of Torture, a Canal Dump, and the Ex-Husband's Calculated Revenge

October 23, 2025 • 13 mins
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 the victim. Two weeks later, her father reported his daughter, Shaymaa, missing, and forensic examination confirmed her identity. The autopsy revealed that Shaymaa had been tortured and strangled. ...
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The Legal Genius Who Weaponized Loopholes: Tracing El Avocato's Path from Master Forger to Fugitive Car Thief

October 22, 2025 • 13 mins
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 Revolution broke out, Sayed managed to escape custody. He reinvented himself under a new identity, calling himself “Saeed”, and crafted the image of a respectable lawyer once again. But behind this di...
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The Beggar's Millions: How a Flawless Cairo Bank Heist Was Foiled by One Simple Question

October 21, 2025 • 12 mins
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 documents and recruited an unsuspecting woman named Haga Faiza, who happened to resemble Fakiha, convincing her that she was doing routine bank errands. For a while, the plan worked. Large sums ...
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The Inherited Nightmare: Organ Trafficking Lies and the Family Betrayal That Kidnapped a 10-Year-Old

October 20, 2025 • 11 mins
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 search of answers. For over four months, Ahmed was shuttled between different governorates, kept in harsh conditions, while his abductors demanded ransom and even hinted at links to organ traffi...
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The $11,000 Debt and the Unsettling Pride: Unmasking the Asyut Murderers

October 19, 2025 • 13 mins
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 of exposure. Their victim was Khamis, a traveling salesman who had lent Latifa money. When he pressed her for repayment of 11,000 pounds and threatened to report her to the police, the women decid...
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The 85-Day Deception: Poison, Sabotage, and the Fatal Affair of the Angel Bride

October 18, 2025 • 12 mins
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. In secret, she was carrying on a relationship with another man, Amr, even going so far as to move into a separate room so that Amr could sneak in through the window at night. Together, Noura and ...
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The Scorpion's Nest: Blackmail, Love Addiction, and the Psychological Collapse That Led to Murder in Alexandria

October 17, 2025 • 16 mins
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 but also with her manipulative family, who exploit his trust and drain him financially. Over time, he begins to uncover the web of lies and illicit dealings surrounding Aya and her relatives. The ...
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Black Magic, Gold, and the Concrete Coffin: The Sorcerer Who Murdered His Client

October 16, 2025 • 12 mins
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 exploiting their fears. As his wealth and influence grew, so did the darkness of his schemes. His path reached its most horrific point with the murder of Amal, a wealthy client he lured under the guise o...
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The Quarter Pound Killer: Inheritance, Chlorine, and the Neighbor Who Stole One Coin

October 15, 2025 • 11 mins
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 after his inheritance. However, the investigation eventually led to the son of a respected neighbor, a young man burdened by debt and hiding a criminal past. Forensic evidence exposed him, and he fi...
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The Barrel Case Betrayal: How Forensic Chemistry Exposed a Chilling Staged Drowning and Secret Affair

October 14, 2025 • 11 mins
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 water. That detail turned the case into a full-blown murder investigation. Digging deeper, investigators uncovered a dark secret: Samar, Misbah’s wife, was having an affair with his close friend M...
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The Six-Year Plot: Passport Left Behind Reveals Wife's Border-Crossing Murder Conspiracy

October 13, 2025 • 13 mins
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 offender in Egypt, and spun a story about moving there for a better life. She persuaded Khader to join her, unaware he was walking into a trap. Together, Haniya and Mohamed enlisted Magdy al-Baghdadi,...
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