Aminata Sy case: strangled for 30 minutes, acts of barbarity reportedly committed after her death

Author: senenews.comPublished on: October 29, 2026Country: Senegal
Crime & Law
Aminata Sy case: strangled for 30 minutes, acts of barbarity reportedly committed after her death

The forensic report concludes that 17-year-old student Aminata Sy died of asphyxiation after being strangled for 30 minutes. According to reports by L’Observateur, 35-year-old Karamo Cissé Ndiaye allegedly mutilated her body with a sharp object, bound her, covered her head with a hood and hid her remains in an unfinished house. He reportedly first claimed she had suffered an accidental fall, then admitted strangling her during an altercation after she wanted to leave his room. After fleeing through Saint-Louis and Touba, he was arrested and is charged with murder involving acts of barbarity; he is expected to appear before the prosecutor in Saint-Louis.

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