Jordan
Country Intelligence Summary
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Nov. 15, 2024
Top Motives and Outcomes in Jordan
Top Motives
- Jealousy — 10 case(s)
- Eliminate spouse — 4 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic partner — 3 case(s)
- Revenge — 3 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic rival — 3 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 11 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 9 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 6 case(s)
- Deadbody recovery — 5 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 4 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Jordan
Cases in Jordan: Motive — Eliminate romantic rival
Rashid Disappearance Involving Iman, Amman, Jordan
Rashid, a 38-year-old man from Amman, Jordan, was allegedly murdered by his wife Iman in early 2015 after he expressed intent to marry another woman named Randa. Rashid's disappearance was reported by his parents and …
State/Province: Amman, Jordan | City/Region: Amman | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 15, 2015
View DetailsYoussef Allegedly Injured by Farah, Zarqa, Jordan
Youssef was severely injured by his wife Farah, who bit off his nostrils during an argument fueled by jealousy over his romantic communications with another woman named Talin. The injury caused permanent disfigurement. Farah was …
State/Province: Zarqa, Jordan | City/Region: Zarqa | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: None
View DetailsEgyptian friend Allegedly Murdered by Malak and Youssef, Amman, Jordan
In 2006, Malak, a 20-year-old engineering student in Amman, Jordan, was forced by her father to end her relationship with her boyfriend Youssef and become engaged to another man. Malak complied outwardly but devised a …
State/Province: Amman, Jordan | City/Region: Amman | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
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