This was not just a moment of abuse on social media, but a series of acts that combined fabrication of death, defamation of symptoms, and psychological blackmail, ending in the downfall of the defendant, who used the digital space as a tool for revenge. It shocked Egyptian society.
The story began when a woman in Alexandria County was alarmed by the circulation of flyers claiming the death of her son, accompanied by offensive statements and anonymous accounts that published her phone number and personal photos, in an attempt to drown her in bullying and slander.
The investigation revealed that the defendant created a fake page using the victim’s name and photo and began publishing obscene content along with her contact information, causing severe psychological damage to the victim and subjecting her to widespread harassment.
The matter did not end there, however, as the defendant tried to spread false news about his son’s death, an act described by security sources as a deliberate attempt to cause panic, abuse and moral pressure.
According to Egyptian security authorities, the woman filed a report at the Bab al-Sharki police station accusing a person living in Dekeira district of verbally assaulting her son through a social media application before the more serious aspects of the case related to intimidation and electronic defamation were revealed.
Using modern technology and tracking digital activities, security authorities were able to identify and arrest the suspect, and the phone used to carry out the incident was found in his possession.
During the confrontation, the defendant admitted that he had published untrue death news in previous disputes, while trying to avoid responsibility for managing the fake page, and these statements are being technically investigated.
The mobile phone was seized and submitted for technical examination, and the public prosecutor’s office launched an investigation to take the necessary legal measures. This incident highlighted the seriousness of electronic crime and how a false publication can become a weapon that destroys the lives of entire families.
This was not just a momentary insult on social media, but a series of acts that shocked Egyptian society, combining death fabrication, defamation, and psychological intimidation, culminating in the arrest of the suspect who used the digital space as a tool for revenge.
The story began when an Alexandria woman was alarmed to find a post circulating claiming her son had died, accompanied by offensive phrases and anonymous accounts sharing her phone number and personal photos in an attempt to subject her to bullying and slander.
Investigation revealed that the suspect created a fake page using the victim’s name and photo and began posting obscene content along with her contact information, causing severe psychological damage to the victim and exposing her to widespread harassment.
The situation didn’t stop there. The suspect tried to spread false news about his son’s death, which security sources said was a deliberate attempt to stir up panic, humiliation and moral pressure.
According to Egyptian security authorities, the woman filed a complaint at the Bab Sharqi police station accusing a person in the Dekeira area of verbally assaulting her son through a social media app before the more serious aspects of the case related to extortion and electronic defamation became clear.
Using modern technology and tracking digital activities, security forces were able to identify and arrest the suspect, and found in his possession the mobile phone used to carry out the act.
During the confrontation, the suspect admitted to posting false death news citing past disputes, but tried to deny responsibility for managing the fake page, but his statement is currently under technical investigation.
The case highlighted the dangers of cybercrime and how a false post can become a deadly weapon to destroy an entire family’s life.The mobile phone was confiscated and submitted for technical inspection, and the prosecutor’s office launched an investigation to take necessary legal action.
