News in the Badr affair, killed in Casablanca

The case of the murder of Badr Bouljoihel, a 23-year-old young man, doctoral student-researcher at the Faculty of Science and Technology of Mohammedia, killed at the end of July 2023 leaving a restaurant in Aïn Diab, in Casablanca, is far from know its epilogue.

On Monday, the Criminal Appeal Chamber at the Casablanca Court of Appeal postponed the examination of this case until February 10 in order to summon the witnesses for the report. The hearing was marked by communication, via videoconference, with the accused, in particular Achraf. S. nicknamed “Oueld Fchouch (rich kid)”, main accused in this murder, currently incarcerated in the local prison of Oukacha. He was sentenced to death. He was charged with premeditated murder, attempted premeditated murder, participation in theft and use of violence and various other crimes.