Alexandria Court Sentences Man to Life for Kidnapping and Assaulting Child

The Alexandria Criminal Court has sentenced an unemployed man to life imprisonment for kidnapping and assaulting a child in the city’s Sidi Gaber district.

The assault took place inside a building in the district, according to the brief account of the case.

The court was presided over by Judge Abdel Hay Bakoush. Judge Ayman Abdullah Abu Ghazala was also named as a member of the judicial panel.

The available details did not identify the defendant or the child, or specify when the incident occurred. No information was provided about whether the ruling would be appealed.