An Algerian police inspector was killed and another officer was injured, yesterday night, Wednesday, when they tried to intervene to rescue a father living in the state of Tizi Ouzou from the clutches of his son, according to the newspaper “Algeria”.daylocal.
The Public Prosecutor at the Azazga Court in Tizi-Ouzou Province ordered an investigation into the killing of a police officer and the injury of an officer while “performing their duty” in the municipality of Freiha.
The court statement stated that the police inspector, “Sh.S”, was killed, while the police officer, “S.Y.”, was wounded, following the 35-year-old (A.M.) stabbed them with a white weapon (dagger) last night. Wednesday at 11:10 a.m.
The statement pointed out that the incident took place following Freiha Police Station received a call from a citizen stating that he and his family members were threatened by his son.
Immediately, a patrol went to the man’s residence, but as soon as they entered the yard of the house, the son surprised them with stab wounds with a dagger, seriously wounding the police inspector, which led to his death before he reached the hospital.
According to the statement, the other police officer was transferred to the hospital for treatment, and as a result, “the representative of the republic was transferred to the crime scene in a timely manner and ordered an investigation into the case to be opened.”