The Mansoura District in the capital, Aden, witnessed, on Wednesday evening, a horrific crime that shook society. According to local sources, the accused is called Abdullah Al-Rifai, who committed the crime of killing his mother by stabbing him several times with a sharp object inside their house located in the Block 29 neighborhood.

According to eyewitnesses, a sharp dispute broke out between the mother and her son before the crime occurred, as the young man demanded a sum of money from his mother, which developed into a verbal altercation that ended in the heinous murder. 

Security sources confirmed that the perpetrator was arrested, while the body was transferred to the Governor’s Hospital, where death was confirmed.

Activists on social media circulated details of the crime, expressing their shock and deep sadness at this tragic incident, and many commentators attributed the spread of such crimes to the spread of domestic violence and drugs.