Two Defendants Sentenced to 15 Years for Killing Four-Year-Old Child in Shubra El Kheima
A criminal court in Shubra El Kheima sentenced a driver and a housewife to 15 years in prison after convicting them in the killing of four-year-old Fares following severe physical abuse.
Court Issues 15-Year Prison Sentence
A criminal court in Shubra El Kheima sentenced a driver and a housewife to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment after finding them guilty in the death of four-year-old Fares. According to the prosecution's referral order, the first defendant was charged with intentional murder, while the second defendant was charged with incitement and participation in the crime.
Case Details
The incident dates back to February 18, 2026, when the child was assaulted inside the defendants' residence in Shubra El Kheima, Qalyubia Governorate.
Prosecution Allegations
According to court documents, the assault allegedly occurred after the defendants became angry over the child's inability to control urination. The prosecution stated that the first defendant assaulted the child using various objects, while the second defendant was accused of encouraging the attack. A forensic report concluded that the child suffered severe injuries, including bleeding beneath the dura mater, which resulted in his death.
Additional Charges
The referral order also accused the first defendant of unlawfully possessing items allegedly used in the assault, including a hose, electrical wires, and a lighter.
Final Verdict
After reviewing the evidence and the prosecution's case file, the court sentenced both defendants to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment.
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