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• Teen Fatally Stabbed in Mohammedia Over Music Volume Dispute
  5 May 2020, by Kamal

  A 19-year-old man was killed last Monday in Mohammedia, stabbed because he refused to lower the volume of the music he was listening to. Annoyed by this noise pollution, his neighbor stabbed him.
  According to the site Akhbarona, the young man succumbed to a fatal knife blow, dealt by his neighbor of the same age, an employee in a bakery in the neighborhood.
  Initially, an altercation had broken out between the two young men, following the victim’s refusal to lower the sound volume of his (…)

• French Murder Suspect Arrested in Morocco on Interpol Warrant
  22 March 2019, by Said

  The Moroccan police have just arrested a French national under an international arrest warrant issued by France for a murder case.
  This arrest took place in Azemmour, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) in a press release posted on its Twitter account, specifying that this 45-year-old French national has been the subject of an arrest warrant since February 28 for her alleged involvement in the 2004 murder of her French partner in China.
  And to specify in the (…)

• Moroccan Woman Fatally Stabbed by Ex-Husband in Brussels Street Attack
  26 October 2020, by Kamal

  A woman of Moroccan origin was stabbed on Saturday evening in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean in Brussels by her ex-husband. The man inflicted several knife wounds on her.
  According to local media, the victim of this tragedy, the exact circumstances of which are not yet clear, succumbed to her injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital.
  The suspect, her ex-spouse, was apprehended shortly after the incident. The man stabbed his ex-wife about ten times, following a marital dispute, the same (…)

• Stepmother Arrested in Marrakech for Double Homicide of Minor Children
  3 August 2020, by Kamal

  A woman in her fifties was arrested on Sunday, August 2, for her alleged involvement in the premeditated double homicide of her two stepchildren.
  On Sunday morning, the prefectural service of the judicial police of Marrakech opened a preliminary investigation, following the death of two minor children, aged 12 and 14, killed by their stepmother at the family home in the Kasbah neighborhood.
  In a statement, the General Directorate of National Security stressed that the 12-year-old boy (…)

• Uncle Among Three New Suspects Arrested in Toddler Ikhlas Al Boujdaïni Murder Case
  2 February 2019, by Amine

  A few days after the arrest of the first accused in the case of little Ikhlas, the security services have just arrested three others, including the victim’s uncle and neighbor.
  According to AlYaoum24, it was telephone interviews with the first accused in this case, named "Mahjoub", that ultimately led the authorities to the arrest of three new suspects, allegedly linked to the murder of little Ikhlas Al Boujdaïni.
  Only three years old, she had been found dead near her home on Tuesday, (…)

• Casablanca Woman Dies After Brutal Kidnapping and Gang Rape
  17 August 2020, by Kamal

  Kidnapped in Casablanca by the driver of a tricycle, a woman found herself at the mercy of several torturers who held her captive and sexually assaulted her. The victim died in the hospital shortly after her admission.
  The Casablanca Police Headquarters was alerted on August 11 of the presence of a woman abandoned in critical condition in an isolated place in Hay Moulay Rachid. The woman was taken to the hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.
  According to Akhbarona, the (…)

• Five Suspects Jailed in Mysterious Death of 22-Year-Old in Agadir
  12 February 2022, by Sylvanus

  After being placed in custody, the five suspects in the case of Amine Chariz, a 22-year-old man who died under mysterious circumstances in Agadir on February 8, have been transferred to the local prison in Ait Melloul.
  On Friday, the elements of the judicial police of Agadir presented the suspects before the Attorney General of the Court of Appeal of Agadir, at the end of the period of custody and its extension period to which they were subjected as part of the investigations and (…)

• Surge in Anti-Moroccan Hate Crimes Alarms Rights Groups in Spain
  23 June 2021, by Jonas

  Crimes, violence and other discriminatory acts are multiplying against Moroccans residing in Spain. Faced with the scale of the situation, several human rights organizations are sounding the alarm, calling on the Spanish authorities to act.
  In a statement, the Association of Moroccan Migrant Workers (ATIM) said it was concerned about the resurgence of hostile acts towards the Moroccan community, highlighting a number of incidents recorded in recent weeks.
  The ATIM comments on the (…)

• Agadir Court Delays Trial in Amine Chariz Death Case, Orders Further Investigation
  28 February 2022, by Sylvanus

  The Court of Appeal of the city of Agadir has decided to postpone the examination of the case of the accused in the case of Amine Chariz, a 22-year-old man who died on February 8, to March 10.
  The postponement of the examination of the case of the accused is motivated by the search for new data in this case, reports Hespress. It is therefore planned that the data and phones of the accused will be examined for the purposes of the investigation. This decision by the Court of Appeal of the (…)

• Double Murder Near Rabat: Suspect Sought in Beachside Stabbings
  22 October 2022, by Prince

  The Royal Gendarmerie is searching for an individual who allegedly committed a double murder on Friday night to Saturday in Harhoura, near Rabat.
  The individual stabbed his two victims to death at the "Casino" site, a very lively area due to the beach and shisha cafes located there. The criminal first murdered a cafe waiter in a rental house, before fatally stabbing the second victim, a security guard stationed at the Témara first instance court, reports Aaabir.ma.
  An investigation has (…)