Man arrested after brother killed in Dakar
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on APS
Senegalese police have arrested a man in Guinaw Rail Sud suspected of stabbing his younger brother during a family altercation. The suspect was remanded in custody, while the knife was seized and a medical examination is to establish the cause of death, according to the National Police.
Senegalese police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing his younger brother to death in the Mbaye Diaw neighbourhood of Guinaw Rails Sud, in the suburbs of Dakar. The arrest took place on Friday after a body with a wound to the heart was discovered, the National Police announced on Sunday, according to APS.
The victim allegedly unknowingly opened the door of a toilet occupied by his brother, triggering a physical altercation. The suspect then allegedly returned with a knife and stabbed his younger brother, according to the National Police. The suspected murder weapon was seized, a request was sent to a hospital to establish the exact cause of death, and the suspect was remanded in custody.
