Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stoning of Homeless Man in Agadir, Morocco

In a statement, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) indicated that the accused, 32 years old, had exposed the victim, a vagrant, to physical aggression by throwing stones in a deserted area of the city of Agadir, resulting in his death.

The investigations made it possible to identify and arrest the defendant a few hours after the crime, the statement continues. The defendant was taken into custody for the purposes of the investigation in order to determine the circumstances of the crime.