Tragic Accident: Father Dies While Butchering Sheep for Eid al-Adha in Morocco

The Oulad Ayad neighborhood in Beni Mellal is still struggling to understand the tragedy it witnessed on the day of Eid al-Adha. Even the family of the deceased, in shock, is trying to grasp the circumstances of this misfortune that occurred during the celebration.

During the flaying of the sacrificed sheep, the father in question unfortunately received the knife he was using for the operation right in the heart, the blade having slipped from his hands, reports Barlamane.com.

Evacuated to the hospital, the family head succumbed to his injuries. Pending the results of the investigation opened under the supervision of the competent prosecutor’s office to determine the ins and outs of this tragedy, the body of the deceased was evacuated to the morgue for an autopsy.