Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour

Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour
رمضان عبدالرحيم منصور
Bornc. 1980
DiedDecember 16, 2010 (aged 30)
Burj Al Arab Prison, Egypt
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
Other namesAl-Tourbini (التوربيني‎)
OccupationStreet gang leader
Criminal statusExecuted
Conviction(s)Murder
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims32+
Span of crimes
2004–2006
CountryEgypt

Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour (Arabic: رمضان عبدالرحيم منصور; c. 1980[1] – December 16, 2010), also known as al-Tourbini (التوربيني; lit.'express train'), was an Egyptian street gang leader and serial killer who raped and murdered at least 32 children and youth in the course of seven years, throughout several locations in Egypt including Cairo, Alexandria, Qalyoubeya and Beni Sueif.[2][3][4] All of his victims were 10 to 14 years old, most of them boys.[4] Mansour was arrested in 2006 along with his six accomplices, and subsequently executed.[5]

  1. ^ Maged, Ahmed (December 29, 2006). "'Turbini' murders sensationalized". Daily News Egypt. Archived from the original on February 14, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  2. ^ Bradley, John R. (2008). Inside Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs on the Brink of a Revolution. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 199–200. ISBN 978-1-4039-8477-7.
  3. ^ "Qatr an-Nada: Towards a Fair Start for Children in the Arab World" (PDF). Arab Resource Collective. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  4. ^ a b el-Jesri, Manal (January 2007). "Killing Kids". Egypt Today. Archived from the original on December 9, 2008. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
  5. ^ "World News Quick Take: Gang leaders get death". The Taipei Times. May 25, 2007. Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved January 20, 2009.

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