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Trial adjourned for driver accused of abducting and killing child for ransom in Egypt

Automated summary•5 October 2026 at 16:43
Trial adjourned for driver accused of abducting and killing child for ransom in Egypt

The Zagazig Criminal Court in Sharqia governorate adjourned on its second hearing today the trial of a driver accused of kidnapping and killing a seven-year-old boy.

The case concerns an alleged abduction for ransom in 10th of Ramadan City. The boy was killed during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

The defendant is accused of severing the child’s head from his body. The allegations remain before the court, which has not issued a verdict.

The available details did not specify a new hearing date or explain why the proceedings were postponed.

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