MAURITANIA: CRIMINAL COURT SENTENCES 3 MALIANS TO DEATH FOR MURDER
The Criminal Court of Nouadhibo, about 465 kilometres north of Nouakchott, the
The Criminal Court of Nouadhibo, about 465 kilometres north of Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, has sentenced to death three Malians -- two men and one woman -- after they were convicted of murdering Ahmed Ould Mane, a 75-year old Mauritanian national, local press reported.
Those convicted are Daouda Diakhite, M'Baye Diarra and Yaye Cisse.
In what appeared to be a ritual killing, the murder dated back to July 2011 when the victim was horribly mutilated and pieces of his body thrown onto Nouadhibou streets.
Those convicted are Daouda Diakhite, M'Baye Diarra and Yaye Cisse.
In what appeared to be a ritual killing, the murder dated back to July 2011 when the victim was horribly mutilated and pieces of his body thrown onto Nouadhibou streets.
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- (Sources: Pana, 10/07/2012)