The 47 Slipper: How One Shoe Unraveled a 27-Stab Revenge Plot and Pre-Mortem Torture

In 2009, a gruesome murder case shocked Egypt when a mutilated body was discovered, setting off a detailed criminal investigation. A seemingly minor clue—a slipper left at the scene—proved pivotal in guiding detectives toward the truth. Through forensic analysis, fingerprints, and autopsy reports, investigators determined that the victim, Antar, had been stabbed 27 times. The inquiry eventually revealed that the killers were driven by revenge, as Antar had allegedly assaulted his fiancée’s mother. The assailants turned out to be none other than the woman’s father and brother, who confessed after being confronted with the evidence. Both were sentenced to death, and the case stood as a stark reminder that no matter how horrific a crime, justice must come through the courts, not through personal vengeance.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/crimenight1Produced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/