An Alexandria court has sentenced the mother of Karim Salim, known as the “Tagamoa Serial Killer”, to six months in prison after she refused to comply with a court order granting custody of her grandson to the child’s mother, according to local media reports. After her son was sentenced to death and imprisoned, the grandmother assumed custody of the child and refused to hand him over, despite a legally binding ruling in the mother’s favor. After repeated attempts to retrieve her son, the child’s mother, Lobna Yakout, filed a lawsuit, accusing the grandmother of violating the court’s decision and unlawfully withholding custody. The court found the grandmother guilty of defying the enforceable order and obstructing the mother’s legal right to custody, resulting in her sentencing. The custody dispute centers around Lobna Yakout, the ex-wife of convicted serial killer Karim Salim, who has publicly stated that she endured years of domestic abuse before their separation in 2020. Following Salim’s arrest for the torture and murder of multiple women, Yakout discovered that her son had been handed over to Salim’s mother. Despite obtaining a court ruling granting her custody, Yakout has…
