In
1906, Mohammed
Mesfewi, a seemingly ordinary shoemaker in Marrakesh, Morocco, was revealed
to be one of the most notorious serial killers in the country’s history.
Mesfewi, with the help of an accomplice, murdered 36 young women, leading to
his gruesome punishment of being walled up alive in the marketplace. His story
is a haunting reminder of the brutal justice that once prevailed in Morocco.
The 1906 Marrakesh Murders That Left Mohammed Mesfewi Walled Up Alive
