The son of Egypt's immigration minister is dealing with the demise penalty after being accused of the premeditated homicide of two younger males in California.
Ramy Hany Mounir Fahim, 26, who lives in Irvine, California, is accused of stabbing his co-worker and a roommate to demise in close by Anaheim in Orange County at round 6.30 a.m. on April 19.
The suspect is the son of Nabila Makram, Egypt's minister of Immigration and Expatriate Affairs.
The Egyptian embassy within the U.S. is concerned within the case, and Fahim is subsequent anticipated to look on the Supreme Court docket of California on June 17.
After Fahim, a wealth administration government, was charged with double homicide final month, the Orange County District Lawyer's Workplace mentioned in a press release on April 22: "A 26-year-old man has been charged with particular circumstances murders for stabbing his co-worker to demise after which stabbing his co-worker's roommate to demise of their Anaheim condominium early Tuesday morning.
"The particular circumstances of mendacity in wait and a number of murders make him eligible for the demise penalty.
"Ramy Hany Mounir Fahim, 26, of Irvine, has been charged with two counts of homicide, and two enhancements every of mendacity in wait, a number of murders, and the non-public use of a lethal weapon.
"Fahim is accused of stabbing his co-worker, 23-year-old Griffin Cuomo, to demise after which stabbing Cuomo's roommate, 23-year-old Jonathan Bahm, to demise of their Katella Avenue condominium in Anaheim at round 6:30 a.m. on April 19, 2022. Cuomo and Fahim labored collectively at an Orange County wealth administration firm.
"Fahim was nonetheless contained in the victims' condominium when Anaheim police responded to a 911 name."
In a press release final week, the suspect's politician mom mentioned: "My household and I are going via a extreme ordeal, and we're going via a troublesome time following the accusation of my son of committing a homicide within the US.
"This accusation is being overseen earlier than an American courtroom, and a conclusive ruling has not but been issued.
"Doing my duties as a minister within the Egyptian authorities doesn't battle in any respect with me being a believing mom who bravely faces the plight of her son.
"Regardless of the penalties, as a minister, I take full accountability for my place and the necessities of working with it, and I clearly differentiate between what's private and what's public."
The case is ongoing. Fahim has reportedly not entered a plea to the costs.
This story was offered to Newsweek by Zenger Information.
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