Mystery surrounds the discovery of a man’s body on the outskirts of Al Hoceima

Security alert in Al Hoceima province after discovery of a man in his sixties

The residents of the Aït El Qadi region, under the jurisdiction of the Imrabten commune in Al Hoceima province, were left in shock on Thursday evening following the discovery of the body of a man in his sixties lying in one of the valleys in the area.

Details of the incident and field intervention

According to available data, the body was discovered by chance by a citizen, who immediately notified the local authorities. They arrived on the scene accompanied by members of the Royal Gendarmerie. The competent services immediately initiated the necessary legal procedures and conducted a thorough survey of the surrounding area, in an attempt to collect evidence that might shed light on the truth behind the death.

Judicial investigations to determine the circumstances

A judicial investigation has been opened under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor to identify the deceased, who is believed to be from the area, and to investigate the circumstances that led to him being in the valley. In the same context, the body was transported by hearse to the morgue at the Mohammed VI Regional Hospital in Aït Youssef Ou Ali.

Medical autopsy and upcoming steps

The body is expected to undergo a medical autopsy, by order of the public prosecutor, to confirm the true causes of death, whether natural, accidental, or the result of a criminal act. Investigations are still ongoing, and it is expected that the autopsy results and field investigations will reveal full details of this incident, which has left the local population in a state of sadness and distress.