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Fatal stabbing of student in Tivaouane
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In Tivaouane, Senegal, a baccalaureate candidate named Ndèye Bigué Sène was found dead after being reported missing. Investigations revealed she had been stabbed four times with Her body was discovered on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in a traditional dagger known as bush area in the Seico district after she went missing following a ‘naw-naw’. meeting arranged via telephone. Police arrested a the primary suspect, B. Ndiaye, described as a former fisherman turned charlatan, charlatan who had been in contact with the victim regarding prayers spiritual services for her exams. Following an investigation involving mobile phone data and neighborhood inquiries, Ndiaye confessed to the killing. He claimed he acted under the influence of a mysterious marabout who promised him wealth in exchange for performing a ritual. According to the suspect’s confession, he administered a substance to the victim to render her defenseless before stabbing her multiple times with a traditional dagger known as a ‘naw-naw’. He also admitted to collecting the victim’s blood and finishing the act by strangulation. While Ndiaye has confessed to the killing, murder, he denies committing sexual assault. An assault, a detail that an autopsy is expected to clarify the circumstances of the death, and the clarify. The suspect remains in custody.
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- 2026-08-24 08:44 UTC Fatal stabbing of student in Tivaouane
- 2026-08-23 13:11 UTC Fatal stabbing of student in Tivaouane
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