The administration of the local prison of Kenitra announced that an inmate died on Wednesday, 25th of October, at Al-Idrissi Hospital.
The detainee identified as H.B. had been transferred to the hospital on October the 6th from the local prison Souk Larbaa, after suffering from anemia, said the administration, quoted in a statement of the General Delegation for Prison Administration and reintegration.
The deceased prisoner was serving a 20-year prison sentence for deliberately setting fire to a house, the same source said.