un suspect placé en détention provisoire
Summary of the Case Involving the Murder of Marwa Boughachiche
On July 2, 2025, the investigative judge at the Constantine Tribunal ordered the provisional detention of a suspect, identified as D.S., in connection to the kidnapping and subsequent murder of 8-year-old Marwa Boughachiche. This information was disclosed in a communiqué from the prosecutor’s office.
The case began following the child’s disappearance on May 22, 2025. Enhanced police investigations led to the tragic discovery of Marwa’s body in the Djebel Ouahch forest. Scientific analysis confirmed that the DNA found matched that of her parents, solidifying the identification and paving the way for further investigations.
According to the prosecutor’s statement, the inquiry revealed evidence of a crime involving abduction and murder, consequently leading to D.S.’s arrest. Following his arrest, he was presented to the prosecutor, where he faced preliminary charges for kidnapping and murder.
After listening to testimonies from the victim’s father, witnesses, and the accused, the judge decided to place D.S. in provisional detention. The judicial investigation continues, aiming to uncover all aspects surrounding this grave crime.
Key Points:
- Arrest and Charges: D.S. arrested for the kidnapping and murder of Marwa Boughachiche.
- Discovery and Identification: Victim’s body found; DNA matched with parents confirmed identity.
- Ongoing Investigations: The judicial process remains open to clarify all circumstances involved.
This horrific incident has shocked the community, emphasizing the need for vigilant safeguarding of children and thorough investigation to bring justice to the victim and her family.
