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Egyptian court wants killer executed on live TV

An Egyptian court has asked that the execution of a man who stabbed a student to death be broadcast on television.

KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images
Judge Bahaeldin al-Merri (C) talks during the first trial session of Mohamed Adel at Mansoura courthouse, Adel who accused of premeditated murder of a student Nayerah Ashraf at Mansoura University north of Egypt's capital on June 26, 2022. — KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images

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