A tragedy struck the village of Taslday in the Ighrem N’Ougda commune, Ouarzazate province, on Tuesday when a man in his thirties threw himself and his three-year-old son from a mountain cliff, killing them instantly, local sources told Hespress.
Preliminary information suggests that marital disputes may have been behind the incident, though investigations are ongoing.
The bodies of the father and child were transferred to the morgue in Ouarzazate for autopsy, pending further forensic examination.
The Royal Gendarmerie has opened an inquiry under the supervision of the regional commander in Ouarzazate and the public prosecutor at the Court of Appeal.
Judicial police units, crime-scene investigators and technical teams were dispatched to the site to gather evidence and determine the precise circumstances of the deaths.
Authorities stressed that the investigation remains open as they seek to clarify the causes of the tragedy that has deeply shaken the local community.
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