HIBAPRESS – A. Mahyoui
The Labita neighborhood in Fez was shaken last Thursday by a tragic incident, after a woman in her sixties was found dead inside her home's bathroom, in an incident likely caused by a gas leak.
According to local sources, the discovery of the incident occurred on the morning of Friday, January 16th, after the victim's absence raised suspicions among members of her surroundings, prompting them to notify the competent authorities, who immediately went to the scene.
Civil protection elements and security services arrived at the scene, where the deceased's body was transferred to the morgue at Al-Ghassani Regional Hospital, in order to subject it to a medical autopsy, to determine the exact causes of death, under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor's office.
Preliminary data indicate that the death may have resulted from asphyxiation due to a gas leak inside the bathroom, pending the results of technical investigations and ongoing research.
This painful incident left a state of sadness and sorrow among the residents of the neighborhood, and it also brought to the forefront the dangers of gas leaks inside homes, and the need to adhere to safety and prevention measures to avoid similar incidents.
Investigations are still ongoing by the concerned authorities to reveal all the circumstances of this incident.
