Algeria
Country Intelligence Summary
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Dec. 29, 2021
Top Motives and Outcomes in Algeria
Top Motives
- Revenge — 6 case(s)
- Jealousy — 4 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic partner — 3 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic rival — 3 case(s)
- Desire for new relationship — 2 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 7 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 6 case(s)
- Homicide before marriage — 5 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 4 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 3 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Algeria
1 case(s)
1 case(s)
Cases in Algeria: Motive — Jealousy
Huda Disappearance Involving Killer brother, Inciting brother, and others, Bouti Sayah, Algeria
In 2010, in Bouti Sayah, Algeria, five-year-old Huda disappeared on her first day of school. Her mutilated body was found near her father's house. Investigation revealed that the killer was her cousin's brother, motivated by …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Bouti Sayah | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Sept. 1, 2010
View DetailsOmar Disappearance Involving Amina, Hamid, and others, Algeria
In Algeria between 1994 and 2007, Omar, who was nearly blind, disappeared and was presumed missing during a period of political unrest. Fourteen years later, two young men arrested for drug trafficking revealed that Omar …
State/Province: None | City/Region: | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 28, 1994
View DetailsSadiq, Sadiq's wife, and others Allegedly Murdered by Fatima, Algeria
In 2014 Algeria, Sadiq, a 42-year-old married man with children, engaged in a secret extramarital relationship with Fatima, a 29-year-old woman. After months of promises to marry her, Sadiq decided to end the affair before …
State/Province: None | City/Region: | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsShaima Saadou Allegedly Murdered by Shaima's abuser, Rghaya, Algeria
Shaima Saadou, born in 2001, grew up in a difficult family environment in Rghaya, Algeria. Her father abandoned the family when she was young, leaving her mother to raise her and her siblings under financial …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Rghaya | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
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