Inmate in Oujda Local Prison Commits Suicide

28 February 2023 Printable Version

Rabat - The detainee K.A, jailed in the local prison of Oujda as part of the anti-terrorist law, committed suicide, Tuesday morning, in his cell, announced the administration of this penal institution.

Sentenced to death in the case known as "Chamharouch cell", the prisoner committed suicide by hanging using a piece of fabric extracted from his clothes, which he attached to the window of his cell, said the administration of the Oujda local prison in a statement.

The competent prosecutor's office and the family of the detainee have been informed, in accordance with the provisions of the law on the organization of prisons, concluded the statement.