Doha-a terrible crime was the Moroccan city of Kenitra as a 16-year-old boy to rape and kill his 5-year-old niece before revealing her body in a garbage container.
The teenager committed the tremendous plot in the suburb of Sidi Taibi on Monday.
The victim identified as Jaidaa disappeared, while her mother in Sidi Taibi took part in Taraweh prayers near Kenitra.
After their disappearance, the family and the residents began immediately after her, whereby her photos on local social media platforms and community pages were widespread.
The girl’s body was discovered on Tuesday morning by cleaning workers in a large waste container near her house.
The Royal Gendarmerie quickly set an investigation and arrested the suspect within a few hours after searching for the body.
According to the initial investigative details, the teenager -uncle admitted to raping his niece before strangling her to death.
Local media sources reported that the suspicion of a law enforcement officer led to the rapid arrest of the perpetrator.
The victim lived in the administrative district near the municipality headquarters and the Royal Gendarmerie Center in Sidi Taibi.
The suspect was placed in the prevention of custody as part of the supervision of the public prosecutor, while the investigation into the circumstances and motives of crime are continued.
The incident has triggered widespread outrage, with the citizens express their dismay about negligent parental surveillance and demand improved security measures to protect children from damage.
The residents have demanded stronger security measures in the region and a serious punishment for the suspect who is responsible for this cruel act.
The body was transferred to the autopsy to the Kenitra Leichenhalle, while the authorities continue their investigation.
This crime is reminiscent of a similar case of 2020, in which the rape and the murder of 11-year-old Adnane in Tangier are involved resulted In a death sentence for the main procedure.
However, it should be noted that Morocco has not carried out any executions since 1993.
Morocco in December last year tuned In favor of a United Nations General Assembly, a global moratorium for executions demanded and marked a departure from its 17-year position of distance.
According to the Ministry of Justice, there are currently 88 inmates in the death cell in the country, of which one is a woman.
