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Man stabbed to death by friend after argument in N’Djamena

By , based on Tchadinfos

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A man was fatally stabbed by his friend during an argument in the Moursal district of N’Djamena before the alleged suspect was caught by law enforcement officers. The victim’s family later tried to set fire to his home, triggering further tensions, Tchadinfos reports.

A man was fatally stabbed by his friend during an argument on Monday 12 October in the Moursal district, in the 6th arrondissement of N’Djamena. The alleged assailant used a knife before trying to flee, but was caught by law enforcement officers, Tchadinfos reports.

The cause of the altercation has not yet been established. Witnesses and local residents said they were surprised by how suddenly the incident unfolded.

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