Ali MARJEK

Classification: Serial killer
Characteristics: Rape - Pedophile
Number of victims: 3
Date of murders: 1976 - 1977
Date of birth: 1958
Victims profile: Three young boys
Method of murder: ???
Location: Damascus, Syria
Status: Executed by hanging on March 27, 1977

Regrettably, few details are available in the rare case of a Middle Eastern serial slayer, 19-year-old Ali Marjek. Convicted of raping and murdering three young Syrian boys,

Marjek was sentenced to death and hanged, in Damascus, on March 27, 1977. Announcements of his execution branded the case as the only one of its kind in Syria's history.

Michael Newton - An Encyclopedia of Modern Serial Killers - Hunting Humans