Tragic Hunting Accident: 24-Year-Old Killed by Stray Bullet in Taounate, Morocco

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Tragic Hunting Accident: 24-Year-Old Killed by Stray Bullet in Taounate, Morocco

In Taounate, a 24-year-old man was killed at the Asfalou dam. He was hit by a stray bullet fired from a hunting rifle that his uncle was carrying.

The victim would have gone with his uncle, accompanied by a group of hunters, before the hunting activity turned into a tragedy, on the eve of Eid al-Adha, reports Hespress. Indeed, the young man was hit by a bullet in the thighs. As a result, a hemorrhage hastened his death.

Alerted, the elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Taounate opened an investigation to elucidate the drama.

The body of the deceased was transported to the morgue of the Ghassani Hospital in Fez, for an autopsy, indicates the same source.