Public Prosecutor Takes Action Against Popular Grill Owner in Marrakech
On Thursday, June 18, the Public Prosecutor's Office began investigating the owner of a well-known grill shop located in the bustling butcher market of Jemaa el-Fnaa in Marrakech. This investigation is part of a broader inquiry concerning a suspected food poisoning incident involving a Saudi prince who allegedly fell ill after dining at the establishment.
According to information received by the newspaper, the owner was questioned by law enforcement authorities on Wednesday, June 17. This interrogation was part of the ongoing investigations aimed at uncovering the circumstances and details surrounding the incident, as well as identifying the potential causes of the prince's health condition.
Sources revealed that a specialized health committee visited the grill shop to conduct a thorough inspection of the food preparation and serving conditions. Following this inspection, a report was drafted, highlighting several observations made during the examination process.
The owner of the grill is a prominent figure in the culinary scene of Jemaa el-Fnaa, attracting a significant number of customers, especially tourists visiting the Red City. As per available information, the owner has been released pending the results of ongoing investigations and health assessments related to this case, which will ultimately determine responsibilities and legal ramifications.
As reported by nichanealane.ma.