About this episode

The episode recounts the disturbing murder of tech entrepreneur Fahim Saleh in his Manhattan apartment in July 2020.

In 2020, inside a luxury apartment in Manhattan, a young tech entrepreneur vanished behind the doors of his own home. His name was Fahim Saleh. At just 33 years old, he was successful, driven, and surrounded by possibility. But inside that New York apartment, something had gone terribly wrong. Inside that apartment was a scene so disturbing, it would shock investigators, horrify his family, and make headlines around the world. This is the story of that young entrepreneur, his New York apartment, and what went down inside it in July 2020. This is the story of Fahim Saleh. For extra episodes, early access, silly bloopers, subscribe at: https://www.patreon.com/thedesistudios Join our YouTube family: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnbfV0YvrxWMq3h0hmo13Jg/join For fastest updates, follow our socials at: https://www.instagram.com/desicrime/Aryaan https://www.instagram.com/aryaanmisra/Aishwarya https://www.instagram.com/aishwaryasinghs/ Order our book, Desi Crime, available now on Amazon:https://amzn.in/d/0WyttKW To buy Desi Studios merch, visit: https://kadakmerch.com/collections/desi-studios

Topics covered

• murder
• true crime
• entrepreneur
• investigation
• New York
• Fahim Saleh

Keywords

• Fahim Saleh
• murder
• Manhattan
• true crime
• entrepreneur
• investigation
• 2020

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Manhattan

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