It was in an atmosphere of melancholy that the Grand Standing district, located in the city of Thiès, spent its maouloud evening. A young girl who was learning to drive a car, accompanied by her boyfriend, brutally mowed down 6 children.
The events happened just a few hours before the Gamou celebration. Children were sitting on a bench in the public space to watch a football match on a phone, to pass time before going to prepare for the religious festival. These kids were very far from imagining the tragedy that was going to happen.
According to testimonies, it was a young girl who does not live in the neighborhood who was behind the wheel of the vehicle. On board, a man, who was certainly playing monitor, with whom she was taking selfies, according to the testimony of a lady who witnessed the scene.
“The girl lost control of the car before picking up everything in her path, including the public bench and the children with it,” confides a “Jakarta-man” who does not fail to denounce this new trend of learning to drive a car. vehicle without the presence of a real monitor.
The children, all injured, were taken care of by firefighters.
Even before help arrived, the “couple” fled but the residents of the neighborhood came out to show their anger and are counting on the justice system to get their hands on these “criminals”.
Par: Fatimata Diop Bâ – Seneweb.com