Arrest in Nador of suspect in killing of woman in Oujda with hunting rifle

Judicial police in Oujda, in coordination with national security in Nador, arrested in the early hours of Monday, September 7, a 58-year-old man suspected of intentional homicide with a hunting rifle.
The body of a 40-year-old woman was found Sunday evening in Oujda, and ballistic tests showed she had been shot twice with a hunting rifle.
The investigation led to the suspect's identification and arrest in Nador as he was preparing to leave the country.
He is a Moroccan resident abroad, found in possession of two cartridge cases.
Preliminary information indicates a prior relationship with the victim, whom he met Sunday evening in the El Jarf neighborhood.
He was placed in police custody pending further judicial investigation.