Ayat Prosecution ordered three suspects detained for four days pending investigations after they were accused of killing a housewife and allegedly dumping her body in the Gizaoui Canal.
According to the investigation findings reported in the case, the suspects were the victim’s father, brother and maternal uncle. They allegedly accused her of inappropriate behavior and repeatedly leaving the family home.
Suspects’ Alleged Confessions
According to the suspects’ statements, the victim was divorced and her relatives had accused her of inappropriate behavior and repeatedly being absent from home.
The suspects allegedly said they faced criticism from some local residents over what they described as the victim’s reputation, which they claimed led them to agree to get rid of her.
They further stated that they gave the victim a sedative before attacking her with a knife. They then allegedly placed her body inside a private car and transported it to the Gizaoui Canal.
According to the reported confessions, the suspects threw the body into the canal before fleeing the scene.
Woman’s Body Found in Gizaoui Canal
The case began when security authorities were notified that the body of a woman in her thirties had been found with a fatal neck injury and left in the Gizaoui Canal within the Ayat police jurisdiction.
A security investigation team was subsequently formed to uncover the circumstances of the incident and identify those responsible. Surveillance camera footage in the surrounding area was also examined.
Suspects Identified and Arrested
Investigations reportedly identified the three suspects as the victim’s 50-year-old unemployed father, her 26-year-old unemployed brother, who had previous criminal records, and her maternal uncle, who also had previous criminal records.
After the necessary legal procedures were completed, security authorities arrested the three suspects.
During questioning, they allegedly confessed to their involvement and provided details about how the incident was carried out.
Prosecution Continues Investigation
The necessary legal procedures were taken against the suspects, while the Public Prosecution continued its investigation into the circumstances and alleged motives behind the incident.
The prosecution ordered the three suspects detained for four days pending further investigations and completion of the legal procedures.
How many suspects were detained?
Three suspects were detained in connection with the case.
Who are the suspects?
According to the reported investigation findings, they are the victim’s father, brother and maternal uncle.
Where was the victim’s body found?
Her body was found in the Gizaoui Canal within the Ayat police jurisdiction.
What motive did the suspects reportedly give?
They allegedly claimed that they accused the victim of inappropriate behavior and repeatedly leaving home.
What happened after the suspects were arrested?
They were referred for legal procedures, while the Public Prosecution continued investigating the circumstances of the case.



