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Fire attack victim dies from injuries in Tangier after shocking Al Hoceima incident
A man who suffered severe burns in a brutal attack in Al Hoceima has died from his injuries at Tangier University Hospital Center after several days in intensive care. The victim, an artist with special needs and a motor disability, sustained third-degree burns when another man set him on fire during an altercation reportedly rooted in personal disputes.
The incident, which went viral on social media last week, has sparked widespread outrage across Morocco. Videos circulating online captured the horrifying moment of the assault, prompting an outpouring of grief and condemnation from the public. Family members, friends, and supporters of the victim expressed their sorrow through heartfelt tributes, demanding justice and the harshest possible sentence for the perpetrator.
Authorities confirmed that the suspect was arrested shortly after the attack. He remains in police custody as investigators continue to examine the circumstances and motives behind the crime, which remain unclear.
In a statement, the public prosecutor’s office said appropriate legal measures will be taken once the ongoing investigation is complete. The case has drawn significant public attention, with many social media users calling for transparency regarding the suspect’s identity and background.
The death of the victim has reignited debates about violence, mental health, and the protection of vulnerable individuals in Moroccan society. Officials have pledged a thorough investigation to ensure accountability and justice for the victim.