EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 11 MIN
The Quarter Pound Killer: Inheritance, Chlorine, and the Neighbor Who Stole One Coin
from Crime Night · host Crime Night
The story recounts the murder of Mohamed El-Samman, a wealthy but extremely frugal elderly man. When he was found brutally killed in his apartment, suspicions initially pointed to his estranged wives and children, who were thought to be after his inheritance. However, the investigation eventually led to the son of a respected neighbor, a young man burdened by debt and hiding a criminal past. Forensic evidence exposed him, and he finally confessed: he murdered El-Samman hoping to steal a fortune. In the end, all he got was a quarter of an Egyptian pound. He was convicted and sentenced to death.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/crimenight1Produced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/
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The story recounts the murder of Mohamed El-Samman, a wealthy but extremely frugal elderly man. When he was found brutally killed in his apartment, suspicions initially pointed to his estranged wives and children, who were thought to be after his inheritance. However, the investigation eventually led to the son of a respected neighbor, a young man burdened by debt and hiding a criminal past. Forensic evidence exposed him, and he finally confessed: he murdered El-Samman hoping to steal a fortune. In the end, all he got was a quarter of an Egyptian pound. He was convicted and sentenced to death.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/crimenight1Produced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/
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