Karate Champion Accused of Killing Son | Morocco News

A decorated Moroccan karate champion now faces life in prison in Belgium after being accused of murdering his three-year-old son by starvation, neglect, and brutal assault. The boy died from severe head trauma and strangulation wounds after being found unconscious at home — a tragedy that unfolded amid reports of violent outbursts and unexplained injuries. Taoussi denies all charges, claiming innocence, but prosecutors allege his behavior worsened after his wife’s death in a car crash, and suggest his son’s autism may have intensified the punishment. With trial looming, the world watches as a once-heroic athlete confronts the ultimate legal reckoning for a crime that shattered a family and shocked a nation. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/09188ad8261598bb