Morocco
Moroccan Man Sentenced to Life for Fatal Beating of 7-Year-Old in Naples
Life imprisonment was handed down by the criminal court in Naples against a Moroccan prosecuted for the murder of a 7-year-old child.
Topic
Homicide
Morocco
Moroccan Teacher Arrested for Wife's Murder After Discovering Alleged Affair
A 47-year-old teacher working in a school in the commune of Jemaat Hodrane in the province of Khemisset has murdered his wife, a 34-year-old seamstress, in front of her children in Tiflet . Arrested, he claims to have discovered erotic exchanges between his wife and another man on a social network.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Officer Faces Death Penalty Trial for Double Homicide in Casablanca
The investigating judge at the Court of Appeal of Casablanca had to postpone to November 30 the trial of the police officer, prosecuted for the murder of two young people. The accused did not appear in court as scheduled on Monday.
Morocco
Moroccan Immigrant Found Dead in South African Detention Center, Family Demands Investigation
Last Friday, a 22-year-old Moroccan was found dead, hanged in a center for illegal immigrants in Cape Town, South Africa. His family is calling for a judicial investigation to be opened.
Belgium
Moroccan Woman Fatally Stabbed by Ex-Husband in Brussels Street Attack
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.
Morocco
Moroccan Gendarme Sentenced to 2 Years for Fatal Collision with Colleague During Checkpoint
The Court of Appeal of Agadir sentenced a gendarme to 2 years in prison, accompanied by a fine of 40,000 dirhams. The man is accused of having fatally mowed down his colleague, during a check at the entrance of the city.
Morocco
Teenage Student Fatally Stabbed in Casablanca Phone Robbery
The tragedy took place on Monday around midday. A 16-year-old high school student was fatally stabbed as he was heading to a tram station in Casablanca .
Morocco
Moroccan Royal Guard Fatally Stabbed in Tangier Robbery Attempt
The city of Tangier was shaken on Sunday evening by a vicious crime committed in the city center. A member of the Royal Gendarmerie, assigned to the Royal Palace of Tangier, was fatally stabbed by 3 individuals.
France
Moroccan Man, 73, Faces Trial for Violent 2016 Attack in Nérac, France
Driss Boutamjine, a 73-year-old Moroccan accused of attempted murder, will appear this Wednesday, September 30, before the Assizes Court in Agen. He has been in pre-trial detention since June 2016.
Morocco
Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Moroccan Girl Found Near Zagora, Sparking National Grief
Little Naïma was five years old when she disappeared on August 17th. The hope of her parents to find her safe and sound has just been extinguished, due to the discovery, on Saturday, of the body of the little girl, not far from the city of Zagora.
Morocco
Moroccans in Paris Rally for Justice in Tragic Murder of 11-Year-Old Adnane Bouchouf
Moroccans gathered on Saturday, September 19th on the Place de la République in Paris to pay tribute to the memory of Adnane Bouchouf, the 11-year-old boy who was kidnapped, raped and killed in Tangier.
Morocco
Dutch Police Seek Moroccan Suspect in Amsterdam Drug Dealer Murder
The Dutch police managed to put a face on the alleged murderer of Omar Essaleh, a drug trafficker riddled with bullets last May in Amsterdam.