Mohamed Gomaa was arrested amidst Al-Fatah mosque events in Ramses square on August 16th, 2013. He was charged under case No. 8615 of 2013, Al-Azbakeya, administrative. He was accused of murder, attempted murder, vandalism, possession of weapons,destruction of property, joining an armed gang and assaulting security. On September 18th, 2017, he was sentenced to 10-year aggravated imprisonment.