The Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Monastir Criminal issued a death sentence for a murder occurred in 2013.

The Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeal of Monastir Criminal issued a death sentence for a murder occurred in 2013. A young man of 25 years, was sentenced to death by hanging in connection with this case. The spokesman for the court of Monastir, Farid Jeha, said that the young man from the city of Teboulba entered a house in 2013 to steal a motorcycle. The 21-year-old owner had noticed a thief in his home and tried to capture him. With a knife, the thief had hit his victim in the heart causing his death.